Ribosina 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.30 (50 x 10: ৳ 150.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 3.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Riboflavin |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Preventing deficiencies of vitamin B2
- Treating cheilosis
- Treating angular stomatitis
- Treating glossitis
- Treating keratitis
- Treating seborrhoeic dermatitis
Pharmacology
- Water-soluble micronutrient
- 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
- Helps prevent/treat eye disorders
- Binds to riboflavin hydrogenase, riboflavin kinase, and riboflavin synthase
- Is a precursor of flavin mononucleotide (FMN, riboflavin monophosphate) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
- Has antioxidant activity
Dosage & Administration
- 5-30 mg of riboflavin daily for treating low levels in adults
- 400 mg of riboflavin per day for preventing migraine headaches
- Approximately 2.6 mg of riboflavin for preventing cataracts
Interaction
- Drying medications (Anticholinergic drugs)
- Medications for depression (Tricyclic antidepressants)
- Phenobarbital
- Probenecid
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Riboflavin
Side Effects
- May cause urine discoloration
- May cause diarrhea when taken in high doses
- May cause an increase in urine when taken in high doses
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Likely safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women when taken in recommended amounts
Precautions & Warnings
- Non-toxic
- No established warnings or precautions
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin-B preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store at a cool and dry place
- Protect from light