Pyrovit Tablet

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
20mg
Pharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.
Pack size 250's pack
Unite Price 0.35 BDT

Indications

Pyrovit Tablet is used for: Peripheral neuropathy, Vitamin B6 deficiency

Adult Dose

Oral Prophylaxis of vitamin B6 deficiency states Adult: 2.5-10 mg/d. Nausea in Pregnancy 75 mg PO qD

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Should be taken with food. Preferably taken w/ meals.

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity. Patients receiving levodopa.

Precautions

Drug interaction with Levodopa.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Pregnancy Category: A/C-when exceeding RDA recommendations Lactation: Safe

Interactions

Isoniazid, penicillamine and oral contraceptives may result in greater requirement in pyridoxine dose. Reduces the effects of levodopa, phenobarbitone, altretamine and phenytoin.

Side Effects

Side effects of Pyridoxine Hydrochloride : Severe peripheral neuropathies (with long-term admin of large doses). Unstable gait, Paresthesias, Decrease sensation, Decreased folic acid

Mode of Action

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.

Note

Pyrovit 20mg Tablet generic name is Pyridoxine Hydrochloride. Pyrovit 20mg Tablet is manufactured by Pharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.Pyrovit is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Pyrovit Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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