৳ 10/unit
Pack: ৳ 300
৳ 10/unit
Pack: ৳ 300
At a glance
This combination is indicated where a deficiency of the relevant vitamins exists. It is indicated for the treatment of polyneuropathy, neuritis, neuralgia, cervical syndrome, shoulder-arm syndrome, lumbago, sciatica, myalgia, intercostal neuralgia, herpes zoster, trigeminal neuralgia, supportive treatment in facial paresis.
Indications
- B1, B6 and B12 deficiency syndrome
- Sciatica
- Lumbago
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Facial paralysis
- Optic neuritis
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Peripheral neuralgia
- Myalgia
Pharmacology
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine), B6 (Pyridoxine) & B12 (Cyanocobalamin). These vitamins play essential role as co-enzyme for the metabolism of nervous system. Thus this combination normalizes the nerve cell metabolism.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- 1-2 tablets three times daily
Adult Dose (IM):
- In severe cases: 1 injection daily until the acute symptoms subside
- For milder cases: 2 or 3 injections should be administered weekly
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Generally well tolerated
- However, a few allergic reactions may be seen
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Oral tablet form is recommended; but due to the presence of benzyl alcohol, injection is not recommended during pregnancy.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- Cyanocobalamin should not be given before a diagnosis has been fully established because of the possibility of masking symptoms of subacute degeneration of the spinal cord
- Cyanocobalamin is not a suitable form of Vitamin B12 for the treatment of optic neuropathies associated with raised plasma concentrations of cyanocobalamin
Overdose effects
Symptoms: No overdosage symptoms are to be expected in the recommended dosage.
Treatment: Symptomatic & supportive.
Storage conditions
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool (below 25°C temperature) and dry place, protected from light.