IndicationsAscorbic acid is the chemical name of vitamin C. It is used to:Prevent and treat vitamin C deficiency and scurvy (bleeding gums, easy bruising, tiredness and poor wound healing).Meet higher needs during infection, after surgery, burns or injury,…
IndicationsBiotin (vitamin B7, also called vitamin H) is used to prevent and treat biotin deficiency, which is rare. It can happen with long-term tube or drip feeding without vitamins, some inherited enzyme disorders, long use of some anticonvulsants,…
IndicationsCyanocobalamin is a form of vitamin B12. It is used to prevent and treat vitamin B12 deficiency, which can cause anaemia, tiredness, a sore tongue, numbness or tingling in the hands and feet, memory problems and low mood.…
IndicationsDexpanthenol (also called Panthenol) is a form of vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid). By mouth or injection it is used as part of vitamin B complex products to prevent or treat B vitamin deficiency. Applied to the skin, it…
IndicationsFolic acid (vitamin B9) is used to:Prevent neural tube defects (serious birth defects of the brain and spine) when taken before and in early pregnancy.Treat and prevent anaemia caused by folate deficiency (megaloblastic anaemia).Meet higher needs in pregnancy,…
IndicationsNicotinamide (also called niacinamide, a form of vitamin B3) is used to prevent and treat vitamin B3 deficiency, including pellagra, which causes a rough rash on sun-exposed skin, diarrhoea and confusion. It is a common part of B-complex…
IndicationsPyridoxine (vitamin B6) is used to prevent and treat vitamin B6 deficiency, which can happen with poor diet, alcohol use, and some medicines such as Isoniazid. It is used to prevent nerve problems in people taking Isoniazid for…
IndicationsRiboflavine Sodium Phosphate is a water-soluble form of vitamin B2 (riboflavin). It is mainly found in combination products: multivitamin injections and infusions given in hospital, and vitamin B complex or multivitamin syrups and drops. It is used to…
IndicationsThiamine Nitrate is a form of vitamin B1. It is used to prevent and treat vitamin B1 deficiency, which can happen with poor diet, heavy alcohol use, long illness, vomiting, and some medicines. Severe deficiency causes beriberi (affecting…
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