Product Description
Product Name: Bevidox Tablets
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 30's
Manufactured By: Abbott Laboratories
Used For:
Bevidox is prescribed for:
- Vitamin B6, B12, and folic acid deficiencies
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Nerve disorders: Such as neuropathy (nerve pain or damage), which can occur due to diabetes or other conditions.
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Anemia: To treat or prevent anemia caused by vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency.
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Pregnancy: May be used in pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects (due to folic acid) and to ensure healthy fetal development.
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General weakness or fatigue: To boost energy levels by supporting nerve and metabolic function.
Side Effects:
Bevidox is generally well-tolerated, but some possible side effects include:
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Mild gastrointestinal discomfort: Such as nausea, stomach upset, or bloating.
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Allergic reactions: Rarely, some people may develop allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).
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Nervous system effects: Large doses of vitamin B6 taken over a long period may cause nerve damage (tingling or numbness).
Precautions:
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Overdose risk: Taking excessive doses of B6, B12, or folic acid for a prolonged period can lead to toxicity or other complications.
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Pre-existing conditions: If you have kidney disease or other underlying health issues, consult your doctor before taking Bevidox.
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Drug interactions: Certain medications (e.g., antiepileptics, chemotherapy agents) can interact with B vitamins, so inform your healthcare provider if you're on other treatments.
Always use Bevidox as directed by a healthcare professional to prevent vitamin deficiency or related issues.