Combivit (IM/IV Injection)

2 ml ampoule: ৳ 10.03 (2 x 5: ৳ 100.30)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Vitamin b complex
Company Orion pharma ltd

Indications

  • Prophylactic nutritional supplementation
  • Therapeutic nutritional supplementation
  • Physiologically stressful conditions
  • Depletion of B-vitamins
  • Reduced absorption of essential B-vitamins
  • Glossitis
  • Stomatitis
  • Cheilosis
  • Beriberi

Composition

  • Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mg
  • Riboflavin 2 mg
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg
  • Nicotinamide 20 mg
  • D-Panthenol 5 mg
  • Each Tablet/Capsule
  • Each 5 ml Syrup
  • Each 2 ml Injection

Pharmacology

  • Pure form of important members of the vitamin B group
  • Therapeutically balanced proportions
  • Components of enzyme systems
  • Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism
  • Regulation of fat metabolism
  • Regulation of protein metabolism
  • Specific biological roles
  • Deficiency causes polyneuritis
  • Deficiency causes pellagra
  • Deficiency causes vascularization of cornea

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual recommended dose for Tablet/capsule: 1-2 tablet/capsule 3 times daily
  • Usual recommended dose for Syrup: 2-3 teaspoonful daily
  • Usual recommended dose for Injection: 2 ml daily
  • Intramuscular and intravenous administration

Interaction

  • Decreases efficacy of levodopa in the treatment of parkinsonism
  • Not recommended for patients undergoing levodopa therapy

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any components

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions reported with specific vitamins and minerals
  • Allergic reactions possible at lower levels
  • Idiosyncratic reactions possible at lower levels
  • Gastrointestinal intolerance associated with iron

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safe to use in pregnancy and lactation

Therapeutic Class

  • Specific combined vitamin preparations

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