The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse effects (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse effects and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment.
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Brand name :
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VITAMEDIN COMBINATION CAPSULES B50
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Active ingredient:
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Pyridoxine hydrochloride
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Cyanocobalamin
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Dosage form:
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capsule (opaque red top, opaque pale yellowish red body), (major axis: 17.8mm, minor axis: 6.4mm)
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Print on wrapping:
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Vitamedin・50、320、ビタメジン-50、ビタメジン50
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Effects of this medicine
This medicine is a vitamine B complex containing vitamin B1, B6 and B12. All are closely related to nerve cell metabolism, and acts to restore the impairment of motor and sensory function induced by vitamin deficiency/metabolism disorder.
It is usually used to supplement larger requirements of vitamins when dietary intake is difficult, or when the vitamin deficiency/metabolism disorder seem to cause diseases such as neuralgia, muscle/joint pain, peripheral neuritis, and peripheral nerves paralysis.
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Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
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If you ever experienced any allergic reaction (itch, rash etc.) to any medicine.
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If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
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Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
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Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is << to be written by a healthcare professional>>
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General dosage regimen: For adults, take 1-2 capsules a day. The dose may be adjusted according to your disease, age and symptoms.
Strictly follow the instructions of your doctor/pharmacist.
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Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. DO NOT take double doses to make up for the missed dose.
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If you took too much of the medicine (more than ordered), check with your doctor/pharmacist.
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Do not stop taking the medicine without the instructions of your doctor.
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Precautions while taking this medicine
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Possible adverse effects of this medicine
Common side effects are reported as below. If any of them occurs, check with your doctor/pharmacist: rash, itch, etc.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse effects indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
No pertinent entries.
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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Storage conditions and other information
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Keep out the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat (e.g. inside the car) and moisture.
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Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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