At a glance
Niacinamide + Pyridoxine + Riboflavin + Thiamine is a vitamin B-complex combination used for vitamin B deficiency, skin & nervous system problems, intense physical activity, optic neuritis and peripheral neuritis.
Indications
- Vitamin B deficiency
- Skin & nervous system problems
- Intense physical activity
- Optic neuritis
- Peripheral neuritis
Pharmacology
Vitamin B plays a role in coenzyme A synthesis and maintenance. Pyridoxine functions in carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism, essential in Hb formation and GABA synthesis. Riboflavin is required for energy utilization from food. Thiamine is an essential coenzyme in carbohydrate metabolism.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Syrup):
- 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) twice daily
Pediatric Dose (Syrup):
- 1 teaspoonful (5 ml) twice daily
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Generally well tolerated
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Safe during pregnancy; consult doctor.
Pregnancy Category: A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- Take at recommended dosage
Overdose effects
Overdose may cause vitamin toxicity; symptomatic treatment.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, away from light; keep out of reach of children.