Sigma B Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Thiamine HCl 100 mg, pyridoxine HCl 20 mg, cyanocobalamin 200 mcg

Indications/Uses

Pernicious anemia, beri-beri, certain sensory neuropathies responding to massive doses of cyanocobalamin, patients w/ gastrectomy &/or terminal ileal disease, nausea & vomiting in pregnancy, pellagra, anorexia, prevention & treatment of vit B complex deficiencies especially indicated for childn as high potency supplement, appetite stimulant & growth factor.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

1-2 tab daily.

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Overdosage

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Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Cyanocobalamin: Evaluate peripheral blood count & macrocytosis at ½-1 yr intervals in long-term therapy.

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Adverse Reactions

Pyridoxine: Severe peripheral neuropathies in long-term use of large doses.

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Drug Interactions

Pyridoxine: Reduced effects of levodopa. Reduced activity of altretamine. Decreased serum conc of phenobarb & phenytoin. Requirements for pyridoxine may be increased w/ hydralazine, INH, penicillamine, & OCs. Cyanocobalamin: Absorption from GI tract may be reduced w/ neomycin, ASA, histamine H₂-antagonists, omeprazole. & colchicine. Serum conc may be decreased w/ OCs. Vit B₁₂ anemia may be attenuated w/ parenteral chloramphenicol.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Vitamin B-Complex / with C

ATC Classification

A11EA - Vitamin B-complex, plain ; Used as dietary supplements.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

Sigma B tab

Packing/Price

100's

Sigma B

Manufacturer:

Hizon

Distributor:

Sigmamatic