MILGAMMA NA 100mg / 50mg solution for injection medication leaflet

A11DBN1 • thiamine + pyridoxine • Alimentary tract and metabolism | Vitamin B1, plain and in combination with vitamin B6 and B12 | Vitamin B1 in combination with vitamin B6 and/or vitamin B12

Thiamine (vitamin B1) and pyridoxine (vitamin B6) are essential water-soluble vitamins often used together in supplements or treatments to support normal nervous system function and energy metabolism. They play a crucial role in metabolic processes and overall health maintenance.

- Thiamine (B1) is involved in converting carbohydrates into energy and maintaining normal nervous system function. It is used to prevent and treat thiamine deficiency, which can occur in cases of malnutrition, chronic alcoholism, or conditions like beriberi or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

- Pyridoxine (B6) is essential for protein metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis (such as serotonin and dopamine), and hemoglobin production. It is used to treat vitamin B6 deficiency, which can cause symptoms like irritability, depression, peripheral neuropathy, or anemia.

The combination of thiamine and pyridoxine is commonly used to support nervous system health, particularly in cases of peripheral neuropathy, chronic alcoholism, or other conditions requiring B-vitamin supplementation. It is available in tablet or injectable forms.

Side effects are rare but may include nausea, allergic reactions (such as skin rashes), or, in very rare cases, peripheral neuropathy at high doses of pyridoxine. It is important to use this combination as directed by a healthcare provider.