Thiovit 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.80 (100's pack: ৳ 80.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Thiamine hydrochloride |
| Company | Pharmadesh laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of Beriberi
- Treatment of Wernick's encephalopathy
- Treatment of neuritis associated with pregnancy
- Treatment of pellagra
- Prophylactic use in low dietary intake conditions
- Prophylactic use in impaired gastrointestinal absorption conditions
- Prophylactic use in increased thiamine requirement conditions
Pharmacology
- Thiamine pyrophosphate as coenzyme for decarboxylation
- Effects on peripheral nervous system
- Effects on gastrointestinal tract
- Effects on cardiovascular system
- Optimal growth of infants and children
- Regular loss from tissues during deficiency
- Necessary daily intake
- Symptoms of deficiency
- Absorption from gastrointestinal tract
- Distribution throughout the body
- Excretion in urine
- Plasma half life of 24 hours
Dosage & Administration
- Prophylaxis: 3 to 10 mg daily
- Mild chronic deficiency: 10 to 25 mg daily
- Severe deficiency: 200 to 300 mg daily
Interaction
- No hazardous drug interactions
- Synergistic action with other B-complex vitamins
- Reduced potential for adverse effects
Contraindications
- Risk of anaphylaxis with repeated parenteral administration
- Warning signs of mild allergic phenomena
- Intravenous administration in comatose patients only
- No need for parenteral administration after correction of deficiency
- Avoidance of excess amounts
Side Effects
- No adverse effects when given orally
- Risk of anaphylactic reactions with large intravenous doses
- Transient mild soreness at intramuscular administration site
- Increased risk with repeated parenteral administration
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe use for neonates
- Safe use for children
- Safe use for pregnant women
- Safe use for lactating women
- Safe use for elderly patients
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin-B preparations
Storage Conditions
- Protection from light
- Protection from moisture