Patient leaflet - Vitamin B Compound tablets
1. What Vitamin B Co Tablets are and what they are used for
Vitamin B Co Tablets contain three vitamins as the active ingredients. These are nicotinamide, thiamine hydrochloride and riboflavin (Vitamins B3, B1 and B2). Vitamins are essential nutrients for the body.
Vitamin B Co Tablets are used to prevent Vitamin B deficiences, as a nutritional supplement in the elderly and to help your recovery after illness or surgery.
2. What you need to know before you take Vitamin B Co Tablets
Do not take these tablets if:
You know you are allergic to the active ingredients or
to any of the other ingredients (listed in section 6).
Other medicines and Vitamin B Co Tablets
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines including other vitamin supplements or any medicines you have bought yourself.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
No problems have been reported, however, 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.
Driving and using machines
Vitamin B Co Tablets should not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Vitamin B Co Tablets contain lactose
If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.
3. How to take Vitamin B Co Tablets
The tablets should be swallowed with a drink of water.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as the doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
The usual recommended dose is as follows:
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years:
Take one to three tablets daily.
The tablets are not recommended for children under 12 years.
If you take more tablets than you should
If you have taken more tablets than you should, speak to your doctor or pharmacist straightaway. Take your tablets or the pack with you.
If you forget to take a dose of Vitamin B Co Tablets
If you miss a dose don’t worry. Miss this dose and carry on with the normal routine.
4. Possible side effects
Side effects do not usually occur with these tablets, however, like all medicines they may cause side effects.
Reporting of side effects
If you get any 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: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard 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 Co Tablets
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the label. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Do not store above 25°C. Store in the original container and keep the container tightly closed, to protect the tablets from light and moisture.
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 protect the environment.
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6. Contents of the pack and other information
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Each tablet contains 15 mg nicotinamide, 1 mg thiamine hydrochloride and 1 mg riboflavin as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are lactose, potato starch and stearic acid.
What Vitamin B Co Tablets look like and contents of the pack
The tablets are plain yellow uncoated biconvex tablet. This medicine is available in pack sizes of 28, 100 or 1000 tablets. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Marketing Authorisation Holder and Manufacturer:
Crescent Pharma Ltd., Key House,
Sarum Hill, Basingstoke, RG21 8SR, UK.
This leaflet was last revised: November 2025.
If you would like the leaflet in a different format, please contact the marketing authorisation holder at the above address.
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