Vitamin B complex
Vitamin-B complex contains the most important members of the vitamin B group in pure form and in therapeutically balanced proportions. The members of the vitamin B group contained in Vitamin-B complex are components of enzyme systems that regulate various stages of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism, each of the components playing a specific biological role. Deficiency of B vitamin causes glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, polyneuritis, beriberi, pellagra and vascularisation of cornea.
Each Tablet/Capsule contains:Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mgRiboflavin 2 mgPyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mgNicotinamide 20 mgEach 5 ml Syrup contains:Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mgRiboflavin 2 mgPyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mgNicotinamide 20 mgEach 2 ml Injection contains:Thiamine Hydrochloride 50 mgRiboflavin 4 mgPyridoxine hydrochloride 10 mgNicotinamide 100 mgD-Panthenol 5 mg
Tablet/ capsule:usual recommended dose is 1-2 tablet/capsule 3 times daily or as directed by the physician.Syrup:2-3 teaspoonful daily or as directed by the physician.Injection:It is for intramuscular and intravenous administration. Usual recommended dose is 2 ml daily or as directed by the physician. In addition with Thiamine, Riboflavin, Nicotinamide, Pyridoxine; injectable dosage from contains D-Panthenol 5 mg.
As little as 5 mg pyridoxine daily can decrease the efficacy of levodopa in the treatment of parkinsonism. Therefore, Ethiplex-B complex is not recommended for patients undergoing such therapy
Vitamin-B complex is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any of its components.
Adverse reactions have been reported with specific vitamins and minerals, but generally at levels substantially higher than those in Ethiplex-B complex. However, allergic and idiosyncratic reactions are possible at lower levels. Iron, even at the usual recommended level has been associated with gastrointestinal intolerance in some patients.
It is safe to use Vitamin-B complex in pregnancy and lactation.
Specific combined vitamin preparations
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