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Ustrivit is a drug belonging to the group of minerals and vitamins. What ingredients does Ustrivit contain and what are the health benefits?
1. What is Ustrivit?
Ustrivit has ingredients including:
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin nitrate) 125 mg; Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl) 125 mg; Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) 125 mcg Excipients: Leicithin, Palm Oil, Beeswax, Soybean Oil, Gelatin 200 BL, Sorbitol 70%, Glycerin 98%, Ethylvanillin, Methyl paraben, Propyl paraben, Titanium dioxide, Ponceau Color 4Red, Water pure. Ustrivit is available in the form of softgels.
The drug is packed in a box of 6 blisters x 10 tablets, a bottle of 100 tablets.
2. How does Ustrivit work?
Ustrivit is indicated in the following cases:
Prophylaxis in the treatment of vitamin B deficiency (vitamin B1, B6, B12), fatigue, poor appetite, malnutrition, weakness, headache , debilitated children grow slowly. High doses for the treatment of neuropathic pain. Treatment of nervous system disorders such as neuropathic pain, optic neuritis, peripheral neuritis, diabetic and alcoholic neuritis, and alcohol-induced neurological disorders chronic, polyneuritis, paresthesia, shoulder-arm syndrome, neurasthenia, sciatica, convulsions due to increased induction of the central nervous system. Shingles disease. Prophylaxis and symptomatic treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. Treatment of anemia caused by vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 deficiency. Helps to replenish, recover and maintain people's health after illness, during overwork or for the elderly. Prophylaxis of Beriberi disease, hereditary iron-cell anemia syndrome, to prevent seizures in patients with cycloserin overdose. Patients should carefully read the instructions for use of Ustrivit before use. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
3. Dosage and usage of Ustrivit
Dosage for adults and children > 12 years old:
Prophylaxis of drug-induced deficiency: take 1 tablet/time/day. Treatment of beryllium - beryllium: take 1 tablet x 2 times / day. Prevention of hereditary iron-cell anemia syndrome: take 1 tablet x 2-3 times / day. Prevention of convulsions in patients with overdose of cycloserin: take 1 tablet x times / day. In case of neuralgia: take 2 tablets x2 times / day. Dosage for children under 12 years: take 1/2 adult dose or as directed by your doctor.
How to use Ustrivit : Take the whole pill, should be taken after meals.
What to do in case of an overdose of Ustrivit?
Patients taking high doses of vitamin B6 2-7 g/day (or more than 0.2 g/day continuously for more than two months) developed and worsened sensory neuropathy with symptoms of ataxia and numbness. frozen limbs. If symptoms of overdose occur, discontinue use immediately. These symptoms were reversible after 6 months of discontinuation of the drug.
4. Ustrivit side effects?
Vitamin B1: Sometimes hypersensitivity reactions and some other side effects such as warmth, tingling, itching, pain, urticaria, sweating, weakness, vomiting, insomnia, throat choking..
Vitamin B6: Long-term use of high doses of vitamin B6 can cause the onset and progression of peripheral neuropathy.
5. Interactions of Ustrivit
Vitamin B1 may increase the effect of drugs with neuromuscular blocking effects.
Vitamin B6 reduces the effect of levodopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, except preparations that are levodopa-carpidopa or levodopa-benserazid mixtures. Vitamin B6 at a dose of 200 mg/day can reduce blood levels of phenytoin and phenobarbital by 40-50% in some patients.
Vitamin B6 may alleviate depressive symptoms in women taking oral contraceptives.
Some drugs can increase the need for vitamin B6 such as hydralazine, isoniazid, penicillamine, oral contraceptives.
6. Contraindications to the drug Ustrivit
Do not use Ustrivit for people who are sensitive to any of the ingredients of the drug, patients with malignant tumors. Because Vitamin B12 promotes the growth of tissues with a high growth rate, there is a risk of tumor progression.
Do not use the drug for patients with allergies (such as ezecma, asthma).
7. Be careful when using Ustrivit
Women in pregnancy: supplementary doses according to daily needs are not harmful to the fetus, but in high doses can cause dependence in the neonate.
Lactating women: no effect when used according to daily needs. High doses of pyridoxine (600 mg/day in 3 divided doses) inhibited lactation.
Driving and using machines: No effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been reported.
Above is important information about Ustrivit drug, hopefully with the above sharing will help users understand how to use the drug as well as the dosage for each patient. If you have any further questions, please contact your doctor for further advice.
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