VITAMIN B COMPLEX, tab.
STD
DORAVITB1T-
Valid Article
HS Code:
300450
Last Updated on:
05/12/2024, 22:01:57
Former
Code(s):
DORAZBD0200 DORAZYN1038
A11EA
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
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VITAMINE B COMPLEX
- Not in the WHO list of Essential Medicines 2023
Therapeutic Action
Vitamin B supplementation
B-complex supplements usually pack all eight B vitamins into one tablet.
Indications
Angular stomatitis (Vitamin B2 deficiency) and other Vitamin B deficiencies not covered by vitamin supplements in adults and children from 11 years of age.
Instructions for use
The vitamin B complex selected by the MSF nutrition working group should contain the following minimum components (with minimum quantity of each):
| Components | Quantity |
| Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) | 15 mg |
| Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | 15 mg |
| Vitamin B3 (Niacin) | 50 mg |
| Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) | 5 mg |
| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) | 5 mg |
| Vitamin B8 (or B7, Biotin) | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) | 0.01 mg |
Quantities may vary depending on the manufacturer (but should follow the minimum composition established by MSF).
Posology: 1 tablet daily
Precautions for Use
Do not administer in children under 11 years of age.
Contraindications:
- Hypercalcaemia
- Hypercalciuria
- Hyperoxaluria
- Renal lithiasis and history of renal lithiasis
- Severe renal insufficiency or renal failure (GFR < 30 ml/min)
Vitamin B2 causes yellow colouration of urine.
Storage
Below 25ºC - Protect from humidity