Patient leaflet - VITAMIN B COMPOUND STRONG TABLETS, BEVITCO-ANEURINE CO FORTE TABLETS
VITAMIN B COMPOUND STRONG TABLETS
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
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- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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- Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
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- If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
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- You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.
What is in this leaflet
1. What Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets
3. How to take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. what vitamin b compound strong tablets is and what it is used for
The name of this medicine is Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets. It contains the active ingredients Nicotinamide, Pyridoxine, Riboflavin and Thiamine, which belong to the vitamin B complex group of medicines.
It may be used for the treatment of conditions which are a result of a deficiency in some of the B vitamins, such as:
- swelling of the tongue, mouth or lips, swelling of nerves which can cause pain, tenderness or loss of function and the growth of new blood vessels in the eye which can affect vision
- the effects on the heart which occur in beri beri (a condition caused by vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency)
- the effects on the skin which occur in pellagra (a condition caused by nicotinamide deficiency)
2. what you need to know before you take vitamin b compound strong tablets
Do not take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets if you are
- allergic (hypersensitive) to Nicotinamide, Pyridoxine, Riboflavin, Thiamine or any of the other ingredients in Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets (listed in section 6).
Other medicines and Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including medicines bought without a prescription.
This is because Vitamin B Compound Strong can affect the way some medicines work. Also, some medicines can affect the way Vitamin B Compound Strong works.
In particular, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking the medicine Levodopa to treat Parkinson’s disease.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets contains glucose
This medicine contains glucose (a type of sugar). If you have been told you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.
3. how to take vitamin b compound strong tablets
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Taking Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
The recommended dose is:
Adults including the elderly and children over 3 years: 1 – 2 tablets three times a day
Children under 3 years: Not recommended
If you take more Vitamin B Compound Strong than you should
If you take too many tablets, contact your doctor or nearest hospital casualty department immediately.
If you forget to take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets
If you forget to take a dose take it as soon as you remember and then take the next dose at the right time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
4. possible side effects
Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets are unlikely to cause any side effects, as any excess vitamin B is naturally excreted from the body.
Reporting of side effects
If you get any of side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
5. how to store vitamin b compound strong tablets
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets below 25°C, in a dry place. Store in the original package.
Do not use these tablets after the expiry date, which is stated on the container. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.
6. contents of the pack and other information
What Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets contain
Each Vitamin B Compound Strong tablet contains the vitamins: Thiamine hydrochloride 5 mg, Riboflavin 2 mg, Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2 mg and Nicotinamide 20 mg.
The other ingredients are: talc, magnesium stearate, stearic acid, glucose monohydrate, colloidal anhydrous silica, hypromellose, ethylcellulose, diethyl phthalate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, titanium dioxide, iron oxide yellow, iron oxide red, iron oxide black and ethanol anhydrous.
What Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets look like and contents of the pack
Vitamin B Compound Strong are dark chocolate coloured film-coated, engraved tablets.
Vitamin B Compound Strong tablets come in containers of 100 and 500 tablets and in blister pack of 28 tablets.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Marketing Authorisation Holder
Chelonia Healthcare Limited
11 Boumpoulinas, Nicosia, P.C. 1060 Cyprus
Manufacturer
DDSA Pharmaceuticals Limited
84 Pembroke Road, London, W8 6NX, UK
For more information about this product, please contact the Marketing Authorisation Holder.
This leaflet was last revised in 05/2020.
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