Avitron V

Name: Avitron V
SKU: SKU-ACplrBKc
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Tablet - 100mg

Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Thiamine Hydrochloride

1 Tablet

Original price was: Tk. 1.Current price is: Tk. 1.

Description

Medicine Overview of Avitron V 100mg Tablet

বাংলা

English

Indication

Beriberi and Wernick’s encephalopathy, neuritis associated with pregnancy and pellagra.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Adult Dose

Treatment and prophylaxis of mild chronic thiamine deficiency
Adult: 10-25 mg daily in single or divided doses.

Thiamine deficiency
Adult: 1 tablet (100mg) daily, up to 300 mg daily.

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Adult: Initially, 100 mg by slow IV Inj over 10 min, then 50-100 mg/day IM or IV until the patient can take oral thiamine.

Child Dose

Thiamine deficiency
10-50 mg/day PO in divided doses

Beriberi
10-25 mg IV/IM qDay (if crtically ill) or 10-50 mg/dose PO qDay for at least 2 weeks, THEN

5-10 mg/day PO for 1 month

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity

Mode of Action

Thiamine, a water soluble vitamin, combines with ATP to form thiamine pyrophosphate, an essential coenzyme in carbohydrate metabolism.

Precaution

Parenteral admin. Increased daily requirements in pregnancy and lactation.

Side Effect

IV: Warm sensation, tingling, pruritus, pain, urticaria, weakness, sweating, nausea, restlessness, tightness of the throat, angioedema, respiratory distress, cyanosis, pulmonary oedema, GI bleeding, transient vasodilation and hypotension, vascular collapse.
IM: Tenderness and induration.

Potentially Fatal: Very rarely, fatal anaphylactic shock.

Interaction

May enhance the effect of neuromuscular blocking agents.