Pyridoxal
Pyridoxal is a form of vitamin B6, essential for various metabolic processes in the body.Pyridoxal is indicated for the treatment of vitamin B6 deficiency, peripheral neuropathy, and certain types of seizures.
The typical dosage of Pyridoxal varies based on the condition being treated. It is usually taken orally, and the dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Pyridoxal is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to vitamin B6 or any of its components.
Caution is advised when using Pyridoxal in patients with renal impairment or undergoing dialysis. Monitoring of vitamin B6 levels may be necessary in certain cases.
Common side effects of Pyridoxal include nausea, vomiting, headache, and numbness. Rarely, allergic reactions may occur.
Pyridoxal may interact with certain medications, including levodopa, antiepileptic drugs, and certain antibiotics. Consult a healthcare provider for a complete list of interactions.
