Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for B ACTIVE TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Prescription Statistics
- 12 Available Alternatives for B ACTIVE TAB
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Overview
B ACTIVE TAB is a Schedule H drug.B ACTIVE TAB is composed of: METHYLCOBALAMIN (750 MCG), METHYL FOLATE (200 MCG), CALCIUM CARBONATE (162 MG), POTASSIUM IODIDE (150 MCG), ELEMENTAL CHROMIUM (65 MCG), BENFOTIAMINE (50 MG), CHOLINE (30 MCG), BIOTIN (30 MCG), PYRIDOXINE (25 MG), SODIUM MOLYBDATE (25 MCG), ELEMENTAL ZINC (15 MG), MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE (15 MG), FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE (10 MG), INOSITOL (8 MG), ELEMENTAL COPPER (2.5 MG), ELEMENTAL MANGANESE (1.4 MG)
Calcium is a mineral that is found naturally in foods. Calcium is necessary for many normal functions of the body, especially bone formation and maintenance.Calcium carbonate is used to prevent or to treat a calcium deficiency.This medication is used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach.
Biotin provides essential nutrients.
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
CALCIUM CARBONATE is generally used to treat: Indigestion, Heartburn, Rickets, Osteomalacia, OsteoporosisCALCIUM CARBONATE can address symptoms like: Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fingers Tingling, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Fatigue (tiredness), Restless Or Irritability, Confusion
BIOTIN is generally used to treat: Vitamin B Deficiency, Inborn Errors Of Metabolism, Hepatitis, Neuropathy, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Biotin Deficiency
BIOTIN can address symptoms like: Hair Loss, Hallucinations
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: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
B ACTIVE TAB is generally taken With Food.Precautions for B ACTIVE TAB and its Constituents
- Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Check the label of your calcium carbonate product to see if it should be taken with or without food.
- Swallow the calcium carbonate regular tablet with a full glass of water.
- The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.
- Shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.Use the calcium carbonate powder as directed. Allow the powder to dissolve completely, then consume the mixture.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking any multivitamins, mineral supplements, or antacids while you are taking calcium carbonate.
- Do not take calcium carbonate within 1-2 hours of taking other medicines. Calcium may decrease the absorption of the other medicines.
- Should be taken after 2 hours of eating foods rich in oxalic acid (spinach and rhubarb), phosphate (bran), or phytinic acid (whole cereals).
- Consult a doctor if you have Higher than normal levels of calcium in your blood Mild to moderate problems with your kidneys (Kidney stones or Kidney failure).
- Do consult your doctor if you are receiving kidney dialysis as higher doses of biotin may be needed.
- Do consult your doctor before taking biotin if you have,
- Kidney disease. Undergone stomach surgery.
- If you smoke.
- Do inform your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting biotin supplementation.
- Follow all directions on the product label and package.
- Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
- You should not use this product if you are allergic to biotin.Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without medical advice.
- 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
CALCIUM CARBONATE over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit, Mood Swings, Loss Of Appetite, DizzinessPYRIDOXINE over-dosage can result in: Hands Numbness, Feet Numbness
Common Side-Effects
CALCIUM CARBONATE : Gas, Flatulence, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Constipation, Abdomen Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Dry Mouth, Frequent Urge To Urinate, BelchingBIOTIN : Stomach Pain, Skin Rash
PYRIDOXINE : Nausea, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation, Tightness
Serious Side-Effects
CALCIUM CARBONATE : Kidney Stones, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypercalcaemia, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Head Headache, Vomit, Confusion, Fatigue (tiredness), Frequent Urination, Increased ThirstBIOTIN : Hives, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing
Rare Side-Effects
CALCIUM CARBONATE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face SwellingTechnical Classification
CALCIUM CARBONATE is categorized as:- ANTACIDS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
- MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
BIOTIN is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
PYRIDOXINE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Morning | 100% |
How long was it prescribed?
10 Days | 36% |
30 Days | 27% |
7 Days | 9% |
15 Days | 9% |
2 Days | 9% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
12 to 18yrs | 10% |
18 to 35yrs | 40% |
35 to 50yrs | 20% |
50 to 60yrs | 20% |
60 to 70yrs | 10% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 56% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
General Practitioner | 100% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
NERVUP INJ | 27% |
ZEDEX SYR | 18% |
TAXIM O 200MG TAB | 18% |
Available Alternatives for B ACTIVE TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
B ACTIVE TAB | INR 208 for 15 TABLETS | METHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, METHYL FOLATE 200 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 162 MG, POTASSIUM IODIDE 150 MCG, ELEMENTAL CHROMIUM 65 MCG, BENFOTIAMINE 50 MG, CHOLINE 30 MCG, BIOTIN 30 MCG, PYRIDOXINE 25 MG, SODIUM MOLYBDATE 25 MCG, ELEMENTAL ZINC 15 MG, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 15 MG, FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE 10 MG, INOSITOL 8 MG, ELEMENTAL COPPER 2.5 MG, ELEMENTAL MANGANESE 1.4 MG |