Indications of B-50 Forte
Vitamin-B complex is indicated for prophylactic or therapeutic nutritional supplementation in physiologically stressful conditions. These include: Conditions causing depletion, or reduced absorption or bioavailability of essential B-vitamins manifested by glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, beriberi Vitamin-B ... Read moreVitamin-B complex is indicated for prophylactic or therapeutic nutritional supplementation in physiologically stressful conditions. These include: Conditions causing depletion, or reduced absorption or bioavailability of essential B-vitamins manifested by glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, beriberi Vitamin-B complex is indicated for prophylactic or therapeutic nutritional supplementation in physiologically stressful conditions. These include: Conditions causing depletion, or reduced absorption or bioavailability of essential B-vitamins manifested by glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, beriberi
Composition
Each Tablet/Capsule contains:
Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mg
Riboflavin 2 mg
Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg
Nicotinamide 20 mg
Each 5 ml Syrup contains:
Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mg
Riboflavin 2 mg
Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg
Nicotinamide 20 mg
Each 2 ml Injection contains:
Thiamine Hydrochloride 50 mg
Riboflavin 4 mg
Pyridoxine hydrochloride 10 mg
Nicotinamide 100 mg
D-Panthenol 5 mg
Theropeutic Class
Specific combined vitamin preparations
Pharmacology
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.
Dosage & Administration of B-50 Forte
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.
Dosage of B-50 Forte
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.
Interaction of B-50 Forte
As little as 5 mg pyridoxine daily can decrease the efficacy of levodopa in the treatment of parkinsonism. Therefore, Vitamin-B complex is not recommended for patients undergoing such therapy
Contraindications
Vitamin-B complex is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any of its components.
Side Effects of B-50 Forte
Adverse reactions have been reported with specific vitamins and minerals, but generally at levels substantially higher than those in Vitamin-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.
Pregnancy & Lactation
It is safe to use Vitamin-B complex in pregnancy and lactation.
Drug Classes
Specific combined vitamin preparations
Mode Of Action
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.
Pregnancy
It is safe to use Vitamin-B complex in pregnancy and lactation.