Vitamin-B1 100 mg/ml (IM/IV Injection)
1 ml ampoule: ৳ 3.50 (50's pack: ৳ 175.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Thiamine hydrochloride |
| Company | Chemist laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of thiamine deficiency manifestations
- Treatment of Beriberi and Wernick's encephalopathy
- Neuritis associated with pregnancy
- Treatment of pellagra
Pharmacology
- Coenzyme for decarboxylation of α-ketoglutaric acid
- Affects peripheral nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, and cardiovascular system
- Necessary for optimal growth of infants and children
- Not stored in the body and regularly lost during deficiency
Dosage & Administration
- Prophylaxis: 3 to 10 mg daily
- Mild chronic deficiency: 10 to 25 mg daily
- Severe deficiency: 200 to 300 mg daily
Interaction
- Acts synergistically with other B-complex vitamins
- Reduces potential for adverse effects
- No hazardous drug interactions reported
Contraindications
- Increased risk of anaphylaxis with repeated parenteral administration
- Start a second course with a considerably lower dose to avoid anaphylactic shock
- Avoid intravenous administration except in comatose patients
Side Effects
- Anaphylactic reactions after intravenous administration in sensitive patients
- Transient mild soreness at the site of intramuscular administration
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe for neonates, children, pregnant and lactating women, and elderly patients
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin-B preparations
Storage Conditions
- Protect from light and moisture