Riboflavine 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.21 (500's pack: ৳ 105.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Riboflavin |
| Company | Bristol pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Prevention of vitamin B2 deficiencies
- Treatment of cheilosis
- Treatment of angular stomatitis
- Treatment of glossitis
- Treatment of keratitis
- Treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis
Pharmacology
- Easily absorbed micronutrient
- Water-soluble vitamin
- Supports energy production
- Aids in metabolizing fats, carbohydrates, and proteins
- Required for red blood cell formation
- Supports antibody production
- Regulates human growth and reproduction
- Essential for healthy skin, nails, and hair growth
- Regulates thyroid activity
- Aids in prevention or treatment of eye disorders
- Precursor of flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
- Antioxidant activity derived from role as FAD precursor
Dosage & Administration
- 5-30 mg daily for treating low levels of riboflavin in adults
- 400 mg daily for preventing migraine headaches
- Approximately 2.6 mg daily for preventing cataracts
Interaction
- Drying medications interaction
- Tricyclic antidepressants interaction
- Phenobarbital interaction
- Probenecid interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Riboflavin
Side Effects
- May cause urine discoloration
- May cause diarrhea
- May cause an increase in urine
- May cause other side effects in high doses
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Likely safe for pregnant women
- Likely safe for breastfeeding women
Precautions & Warnings
- Non-toxic
- No established warnings or precautions
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin-B preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store at cool and dry place
- Protect from light