Cobadex

Cobadex Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Vitamin-B complex contains the most important members of the vitamin B group in pure form and in therapeutically balanced proportions. The members of the vitamin B group contained in Vitamin-B complex are components of enzyme systems that regulate various stages of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism, each of the components playing a specific biological role. Deficiency of B vitamin causes glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, polyneuritis, beriberi, pellagra and vascularisation of cornea.

Trade Name Cobadex
Generic Ascorbic Acid [vit C] + Vitamin B Complex
Weight 5mg
Type Capsule, Syrup
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer Glaxosmithkline
Available Country India
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Cobadex
Cobadex

Uses

Each Tablet/ Capsule contains:

  • Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mg
  • Riboflavin 2 mg
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg
  • Nicotinamide 20 mg

Each 5 ml Syrup contains:

  • Thiamine Hydrochloride 5 mg
  • Riboflavin 2 mg
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg
  • Nicotinamide 20 mg

Each 2 ml Injection contains:

  • Thiamine Hydrochloride 50 mg
  • Riboflavin 4 mg
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride 10 mg
  • Nicotinamide 100 mg
  • D-Panthenol 5 mg

Vitamin-B complex is used for prophylactic or therapeutic nutritional supplementation in physiologically stressful conditions. These include: Conditions causing depletion, or reduced absorption or bioavailability of essential B-vitamins manifested by glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, beriberi Vitamin-B complex is used for prophylactic or therapeutic nutritional supplementation in physiologically stressful conditions. These include: Conditions causing depletion, or reduced absorption or bioavailability of essential B-vitamins manifested by glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, beriberi

Dosage

Cobadex dosage

Tablet/ capsule:usual recommended dose is 1-2 tablet/capsule 3 times daily or as directed by the physician.

Syrup:2-3 teaspoonful daily or as directed by the physician.

Injection:It is for intramuscular and intravenous administration. Usual recommended dose is 2 ml daily or as directed by the physician. In addition withThiamine, Riboflavin, Nicotinamide, Pyridoxine; injectable dosage from containsD-Panthenol 5 mg.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions have been reported with specific vitamins and minerals, but generally at levels substantially higher than those in Vitamin-B complex. However, allergic and idiosyncratic reactions are possible at lower levels. Iron, even at the usual recommended level has been associated with gastrointestinal intolerance in some patients.

Interaction

As little as 5 mg pyridoxine daily can decrease the efficacy of levodopa in the treatment of parkinsonism. Therefore, Vitamin-B complex is not recommended for patients undergoing such therapy

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

It is safe to use Vitamin-B complex in pregnancy and lactation.

Contraindication

Vitamin-B complex is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any of its components.

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