Stanovit-M (Tablet)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Multivitamin multimineral |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Treatment and/or prevention of vitamin and mineral deficiencies
- Associated with restricted diets
- Improper food intake
- Alcoholism and decreased absorption
- Increased requirements for vitamins and minerals due to acute and chronic diseases
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Menopause
- Infections
- During treatment with antibiotics
- Convalescence
- Prevention of serious birth defects
Composition
- Vitamins:
- Vitamin A (Retinol) BP: 1.50 mg
- Vitamin D USP: 10.00 µgm
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) BP: 1.50 mg
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) BP: 1.70 mg
- Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) BP: 2.00 mg
- Nicotinamide BP: 20.00 mg
- Cyanocobalamin USP: 6.00 µgm
- Calcium pantothenate USP: 10.92 mg
- Folic acid BP: 0.40 mg
- Vitamin C BP: 60.00 mg
- Vitamin E BP: 15.00 IU
- Minerals:
- Ferrous Sulphate: 50.00 mg
- Cupric Sulphate USP: 2.00 mg
- Magnesium Sulphate USP: 1.00 mg
- Zinc Sulphate USP: 37.03 mg
- Potassium Iodide USP: 196.00 µgm
- Potassium Sulphate BP: 11.141 mg
Pharmacology
Essential for normal metabolic functions including hematopoiesis. Vitamin B-group components regulate carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. Vitamin C is involved in tissue repair and collagen formation. Vitamin A is essential for growth and differentiation of epithelial tissue. Vitamin E is an antioxidant. Vitamin D is supplemented for prevention and cure of nutritional and metabolic rickets and for treatment of hypoparathyroidism. Iron, Copper, Manganese, Zinc serve as catalysts in vital cellular functions.
Dosage & Administration
Orally one tablet daily for adult and children over 5 years of age or as directed by physicians.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any components
- Not intended for severe specific deficiencies of vitamins or minerals
- Not recommended for patients undergoing treatment with levodopa
- Larger doses of vitamin A may be teratogenic during the first trimester of pregnancy
Side Effects
Side effects reported at substantially higher levels than those in this tablet. Iron has been associated with gastrointestinal intolerance in some patients.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Recommended daily dose should not be exceeded during the first trimester of pregnancy due to potential teratogenic effects of larger doses of Vitamin A.
Precautions & Warnings
Not intended for treatment of pernicious anemia or other megaloblastic anemia where vitamin B12 is deficient.
Therapeutic Class
- Multi-vitamin & Multi-mineral combined preparations
- Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.