Sixvit 20 mg
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Category: Tablet
Manufacturer: Beacon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Price: 1.3 ৳
3 x 10 in Blister Pack
100's Pack
10's Strip
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Related Medicines
Peripheral neuropathy, Vitamin B6 deficiency
Hypersensitivity. Patients receiving levodopa.
Vitamin-B preparations
Pyridoxine is a water-soluble vitamin which functions in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats. It is essential in Hb formation and GABA synthesis within the CNS. It also aids in the release of glycogen stored in the liver and muscles.
Administration:
Should be taken with food. Preferably taken w/ meals.
Adult Dose:
Oral
Prophylaxis of vitamin B6 deficiency states
Adult: 2.5-10 mg/d.
Nausea in Pregnancy
75 mg PO qD
Isoniazid, penicillamine and oral contraceptives may result in greater requirement in pyridoxine dose. Reduces the effects of levodopa, phenobarbitone, altretamine and phenytoin.
Hypersensitivity. Patients receiving levodopa.
Severe peripheral neuropathies (with long-term admin of large doses). Unstable gait, Paresthesias, Decrease sensation, Decreased folic acid
Category A: Controlled studies in women fail to demonstrate a risk to the foetus in the 1st trimester (and there is no evidence of a risk in later trimesters), and the possibility of foetal harm remains remote.
Precaution:
Drug interaction with Levodopa.
Vitamin-B preparations
Pyridoxine is a water-soluble vitamin which functions in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats. It is essential in Hb formation and GABA synthesis within the CNS. It also aids in the release of glycogen stored in the liver and muscles.
Category A: Controlled studies in women fail to demonstrate a risk to the foetus in the 1st trimester (and there is no evidence of a risk in later trimesters), and the possibility of foetal harm remains remote.
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