METASPAN TAB

Overview

METASPAN TAB is a Schedule H drug.

METASPAN TAB is composed of: PYRIDOXINE (35 MG), L-METHYL FOLATE (3 MG), METHYLCOBALAMIN (2 MG)

Pyridoxine is vitamin B6. Vitamins occur naturally in foods such as meat, poultry, nuts, whole grains, bananas, and avocados. Vitamin B6 is important for many processes in the body.Pyridoxine injection is also used to treat some types of seizure in babies.Pyridoxine taken by mouth (oral) is available without a prescription. Injectable pyridoxine must be given by a healthcare professional. It is important for the breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates from foods.



Usage

PYRIDOXINE is generally used to treat: Vitamin B 6 Deficiency, Pediatric Febrile Seizures



Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Generally considered as Safe

How Do I Take It?

METASPAN TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions


  • You should not use pyridoxine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
  • Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Do not Use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.


Symptoms of Overdosage

PYRIDOXINE over-dosage can result in: Hands Numbness, Feet Numbness

Common Side-Effects

PYRIDOXINE : Nausea, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation, Tightness

Technical Classification

PYRIDOXINE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BIOHOMIN TABINR 148 for 10 TABLETSPYRIDOXINE 35 MG, L-METHYL FOLATE 3 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 2 MG
COR-3 TABINR 170 for 15 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, L-METHYL FOLATE 1 MG, PYRIDOXINE 0.5 MG
FOLJEE 9 TABINR for L-METHYL FOLATE , PYRIDOXINE , METHYLCOBALAMIN
METASPAN TABINR 141 for 10 TABLETSPYRIDOXINE 35 MG, L-METHYL FOLATE 3 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 2 MG
OOSURE PLUS TABINR 163.8 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, L-METHYL FOLATE 1 MG, PYRIDOXINE 0.5 MG