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Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) (Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1))

Overview of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1)

Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) is a heat labile, water soluble bicyclic compound. Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) is made up of a substituted pyramidine ring connected by a methylene bridge to the nitrogen of a substituted thiazole ring. Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) is involved in carbohydrate metabolism in the body. it's supplements are required to treat or prevent stomach, heart or nerve problems caused by inappropriate amount of thiamine. Thiamine deficiency can occur as a result of malnutrition or in conditions requiring increased need, such as pregnancy or illness. Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) is widely distributed in food, found in all plants and synthesized by some microrganisms, perticularly yeast. Cereals, nuts, peas, beans, liver, heart or kidney and fish are rich sources of thiamine.

Indication of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1)

Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) is primarily indicated in conditions like Lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, Mild chronic deficiency, Severe deficiency, Thiamine deficiency prophylaxis, Thiamine deficiency treatment.

Contraindication of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1)

No data regarding the contra indications of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) is available.

Side Effects of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1)

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1), which give rise to further complications include Nausea, Urticaria, Gi bleeding, Angioneurotic edema, Restlessness, Pruritis, Pulmonary edema, Hemorrhage, Cyanosis, Anaphylactic reactions.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Ataxia, Nausea, Anorexia, Lethargy, SweatingX, SomnolenceX, Faintness, Heaviness, Soreness.

Precautions of Thiamine HCl (Vitamin B1)

If patients have had a bad reaction (skin reaction, difficulty in swallowing or difficulty in breathing) to thiamine in the past, inform the doctor. Except in doses greater than recommended, thiamine is considered safe for use during pregnancy or lactation.