Myobin
Generic Name: Vit(B1+B6+B12)
Therapeutic Class: VITAMINE, MINERALS & ANTIOXIDANT
Presentation
Myobion Tablet 1-3 tablets three times daily or as directed by the physicians.
Description
Myobion is a combination of Vitamin B1 (Thiamine), B6 (Pyridoxine) & B12 (Cyanocobalamin). These vitamins play essential role as co-enzyme for the metabolism of nervous system. Thus this combination normalizes the nerve cell metabolism. Myobion supports the regeneration of nerve fibers and myelin sheath by activation of the metabolism and the natural repair mechanism. The combination of these 3 vitamins shows better efficacy than that of the individual components. In addition, Vitamin B1+B6 and B12 promote body's own repair mechanism and work in pain management.
Indication
Myobion is indicated when a deficiencies of relevant vitamins exists such as peripheral neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathy, myalgia, back pain, shoulder arm syndrome. It also indicated in chronic pains like sciatica, lumbago, facial paralysis, optic neuritis etc.
Dosage & Administration
1-3 tablets three times daily or as directed by the physicians.
Side Effect
Very rarely hypersensitive reaction and sensitivity disturbance may occur.
Precautions
This combination (Vitamin B1+ B6+B12) should be avoided in case of hypersensitivity to thiamine, cobalt or any other component of these ingredients. Cyanocobalamin should not be given before a diagnosis has been fully established because of the masking symptoms of subacute degeneration of the spinal cord.
Contraindications
It should not be used in patients on levodopa therapy and hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Drug Interaction
Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) reduces therapeutic effect of levodopa but it does not occur if a dopa decarboxylase inhibitor is also given. Neomycin, chloramphenicol, aminosalisylic acid & histamine H2 receptor may reduce Vitamin B12 absorption.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light. Keep out of the reach of children.