What is neurobion forte tablets and what is neurobion tablets for?
Neurobion Tablets is a combination of B vitamins.
Neurobion tablets are designed for vitamin B1 and B6 deficiency. It relieves tingling in the hands, prickling in the fingers or numbness in the feet, which may be related to vitamin B1 and B6 deficiency.
How to take neurobion tablets?
Dosage and route of administration:
One tablet three times daily, preferably after meals.
Duration of treatment:
Duration of treatment is determined by the physician.
Manifestations and management of overdosage or accidental ingestion:
No cases of thiamine or vitamin B12 overdosage have been described.
Prolonged overdosage of Vitamin B6, for example, for more than two months and more than 1 g daily, may cause neurotoxic effects.
Presentations: Box with 30 and 60 tablets in bubble pack.
When to take neurobion tablets?
Contraindications of neurobion tablets:
Hypersensitivity to the components of the formula.
Polycythemia vera.
Vitamin B12 should not be used in early Leber's disease (hereditary optic nerve atrophy).
Precautions with neurobion tablets:
NEUROBION Tablets contains lactose; therefore, it is not recommended for use in patients with the rare hereditary galactose or fructose intolerance, impaired glucose-galactose absorption, Lapp lactase deficiency, or sucrose isomaltase insufficiency.
Neuropathies are described in the literature in long-term treatments (6 to 12 months) of more than 50 mg average daily dose of vitamin B6. Therefore, monitoring is recommended in long-term treatments.
Pregnancy and lactation:
Pregnancy:
No risks associated with the use of NEUROBION during pregnancy at the recommended dose have been discovered.
Lactation:
Thiamine, pyridoxine and cyanocobalamin are secreted in breast milk, but the risk of overdose to the nursing infant is not known. In individual cases, high doses of vitamin B6, may inhibit breast milk production.
Adverse and side effects:
The following definitions apply to the frequency terminology used hereafter:
Immune system disorders:
Frequency unknown: hypersensitivity reactions, such as sweating, tachycardia, and skin reactions with pruritus and urticaria.
Gastrointestinal disorders:
Frequency unknown: gastrointestinal manifestations, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain.
Renal and urinary disorders:
Frequency unknown: chromaturia (reddish urine, appears during the first 8 hours after administration and usually normalizes within 48 hours).
Drug and other interactions:
The effect of L-dopa may be reduced when administered concomitantly with vitamin B6. The efficacy of vitamin B6 may be reduced in the presence of vitamin B6 antagonists, such as isoniazid (INH), cycloserine, penicillamine and hydralazine. Blood levels of vitamin B1, in long-term treatments, can be reduced with loop diuretics, used in the treatment of edema, as well as in renal and cardiovascular disorders, for example, furosemide. Prolonged use of antacids may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency.
Alterations in laboratory test results: It has been reported that with pyridoxine a false positive reaction to urobilinogen using Ehrlich's reagent may be observed.
