Apevit-Z (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 43.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Vitamin b complex zinc |
| Company | Apc pharma ltd |
Title and Categories
- Vitamin B Complex & Zinc Syrup
- Oral Nutritional Supplement
- Mineral & Vitamin Combined Preparations
Indications
- Treatment of zinc and vitamin B deficiencies
- Prevention of zinc and vitamin B deficiencies
Composition
- Thiamine Hydrochloride BP 5 mg
- Riboflavin-5-Phosphate Sodium BP 2.74 mg equivalent to Riboflavin 2 mg
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride BP 2 mg
- Nicotinamide BP 20 mg
- Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate USP 27.45 mg equivalent to elemental Zinc 10 mg
Mode of Action
- Zinc's role in immunity enhancement, wound healing, digestion, reproduction, physical growth, and mental development
- B-Vitamins' role in releasing energy from food, ensuring healthy brain and nerve function, and healthy red blood cell formation in children & adults
Dosage and Administration
- Adults: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 2 to 3 times daily
- Children: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 1 to 3 times daily
- Infants: 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 1 to 2 times daily
- Adults & Children over 30 kg: 1 to 2 tablets 2 to 3 times daily
Interaction
- Zinc and tetracyclines interaction
- Zinc and fluroquinolones interaction
- Niacin and HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (e.g., lovastatin) interaction
- Pyridoxine and levodopa interaction
- Pyridoxine and phenytoin interaction
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach upset
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Recommended in pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Dosage adjustment needed in acute renal failure
- Not intended for the treatment of severe specific deficiencies
Overdose Effects
- Initial symptoms include epigastric pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Emergency medical attention is needed.
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children