Thiamine Hydrochloride
Thiamine Hydrochloride, also known as Vitamin B1 Hydrochloride, is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for carbohydrate metabolism and nervous system function. It plays a crucial role in energy production and supports the normal functioning of muscles and nerves.-Treatment and prevention of thiamine deficiency -Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome -Beriberi -Peripheral neuropathy -As an adjunct in the management of certain neurological conditions
-Adults: Typically, 10-50 mg per day, either orally or intravenously, depending on the severity of the deficiency. -Children: Dosage is adjusted based on age and weight.
-Known hypersensitivity to thiamine or any component of the formulation. -Severe renal impairment (for high doses).
-Use with caution in patients with renal impairment. -Monitor patients with a history of alcoholism or liver disease closely. -Dosage adjustments may be required in specific patient populations.
-Allergic reactions (rare) -Skin rash -Nausea -Irritation at the injection site (if administered intravenously) -Possible anaphylaxis in sensitive individuals (rare)
-May interact with diuretics (can increase the need for thiamine). -Alcohol consumption can lead to thiamine deficiency and may require higher doses. -Certain antibiotics may affect thiamine absorption.