- Acute or chronic neuritis and polyneuritis
- Toxic damages of nerve tissue: alcoholism, diabetic polyneuropathy, drug intoxication.
- Prophylaxis of vitamin B6 deficiency during treatment with isoniazid, penicillamine, cycloserine and hydralazine.
Adult: 1-2 tabs daily
Tablet: Each tab contains:
- Vitamin B1 (thiamine nitrate) 200mg
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine HCl) 50mg
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 1000mcg
None significant
Thiamine is an essential coenzyme for carbohydrate metabolism.
Pyridoxine involved in the metabolism of amino acids, carbohydrates and fats. It’s deficiency is associated with peripheral neuritis.
Cyanocobalamin is useful in nucleic acid synthesis. Helps in the maintenance of myelin sheath of the nervous system.
Generally well tolerated.
- Hypersensitivity reactions especially after parenteral administration
- Acne with high doses
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Suspected vitamin B12 deficiency
- Levodopa
- 5-fluorouracil
- Altretamine
- Antacids
- Parenteral chloramphenicol
Drug Status
Availability | Prescription or OTC by Pharmacist |
Pregnancy | Not recommended |
Breastfeeding | Not recommended |
Schedule | Not controlled |
BRAND NAME | STRENGTH | FORMULATION | PACK SIZE | MANUFACTURER | DISTRIBUTOR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neuro Forte | 200mg/50mg/1000mcg | Tablet | 20’s | Centaur Pharma | Sai Pharma |
Neurobest | 100mg/200mg/200mcg | Tablet | 30’s | Renata Limited | Harley’s Ltd |
Neurobest | 100mg/100mg/200mcg per 3mL | Injection | 10’s | Renata Limited | Harley’s Ltd |
Neuropick Forte | 200mg/50mg/1000mcg | Tablet | 30’s | Prisma Pharma | Wessex Pharma |
Neurorubine forte | 200mg/50mg/1000mcg | Tablet | 20’s | Acino Pharma | Goodman Agencies |
Neurosanbe | 100mg/ 200mcg/ 200mg | Tablet | 100’s | PT Sanbe Farma | Sai Pharma |
Neuroven | 200mg/50mg/1000mcg | Capsule | 20’s | Sphinx Pharma | Sphinx Pharma |
Tribees Forte | 200mg/50mg/1000mcg | Tablet | 20’s | Cosmos Ltd | Cosmos Ltd |
Vitabion | 100mg/100mg/1000mcg | Injection | 5’s | Incepta Pharma | Radiance Pharma |