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Active Ingredient ZINC GLUCONATE
Therapeutic Class VITAMINS
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Active Ingredient VITAMIN A
Therapeutic Class VITAMIN A
Indications Vitamin A is administered to patients with Vitamin A deficiency. It
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Caution Vitamin A toxicity can occur with excessive amounts of vitamin A
taken over short or long p eriods of time.
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Active Ingredient CYANOCOBALAMINE
Therapeutic Class VITAMIN B COMPLEX
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Active Ingredient FOLIC ACID
Therapeutic Class VITAMIN B COMPLEX
Indications Megaloblastic anaemia due to deficiency of folic acid e.g. in pregnancy, infancy, childhood.
Caution High doses may precipitate latent pernicious anaemia.
Dose Range 5-10mg daily.
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Breast Feeding
Active Ingredient HYDROXYCOBALAMINE
Therapeutic Class VITAMIN B COMPLEX
Indications The treatment and prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency.
Caution Hydroxocobalamin should, if p ossible, not be given to patients with suspected vitamin B12 deficiency without first confirming the diagnosis.
Dose Range Pernicious anaemia and other macrocytic anaemias without neurological involvement: 250 to 1000 micrograms intramuscularly on alternate days for 1 to 2 weeks, then 250 micrograms weekly until the blood count returns to normal. Maintenance doses of
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Active Ingredient PYRIDOXINE
Therapeutic Class VITAMIN B COMPLEX
Indications Treatment and prevention of pyridoxine deficiency states.
Caution Long-term use of large doses of pyridoxine is associated with the development of severe peripheral neuropathies.
Dose Range Up to 150 mg daily are used in general deficiency states.
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Active Ingredient VITAMIN B COMPLEX
Therapeutic Class VITAMIN B COMPLEX
Indications Megaloblastic anaemia due to deficiency of folic acid e.g. in pregnancy, infancy, childhood.
Caution High doses may precipitate latent pernicious anaemia.
Dose Range 5-10mg daily.
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Pregnancy
Breast Feeding