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Pyridoxine

Other plain vitamin preparations

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Therapeutic class
Other plain vitamin preparations
Action class
Vitamin B6 Analog
Chemical class
Vitamin B 6
Habit forming
No
Availability
Prescription (Rx)

Brand names

Animi-3 with Vitamin DBeelithBonjestaConcept OBDialyvite 800Dialyvite 800 with IronDialyvite 800 with ZincDiclegisEldertonicEllis TonicEncora AM TabletEncora PM TabletFolbecalFolgard OSHemocyte PlusInfuviteInfuvite PediatricIrospan TabletLactocalMelatonexMulti-DelynNicAzelRena-ViteTandem PlusVita-RespaVitafol-One

Available as

30 UNT · Oral Capsule1.3 MG/ML200 MG · Extended Release Oral Tablet1.5 MG · Oral Tablet10.8 MG/ML · Oral Solution120 MG · Oral Tablet25 MG · Oral Tablet100 MG · Oral Tablet0.2 MG/ML · Oral Solution45 MG · Extended Release Oral Tablet30 MG · Oral Capsule25 MG · Oral Capsule5 MG · Oral Tablet2.2 MG · Oral Tablet2.5 MG · Oral Tablet1000 UNT · Oral Capsule2.5 MG · Extended Release Oral Tablet30 UNT · Oral Tablet1 UNT/ML · Injectable Solution1.4 UNT/ML · Injectable Solution10 MG/ML · Injectable Solution5 MG/ML · Injectable Solution210 MG · Oral Capsule10 MG · Oral Capsule

FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.

⚠ Boxed warning
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Uses
INDICATIONS: PNV-DHA is a multivitamin/multimineral nutritional supplement indicated for use in the dietary management of patients with nutritional deficiencies or are in need of nutritional supplementation.
How to use / dosing
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Before, during and/or after pregnancy, one softgel daily or as directed by a physician.
Side effects
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.

Safety advice

Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.

PregnancyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
BreastfeedingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label. Check LactMed →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
WARNING: Ingestion of more than 3 grams of omega-3 fatty acids (such as DHA) per day has been shown to have potential antithrombotic effects, including an increased bleeding time and International Normalized Ratio (INR). Administration of omega-3 fatty acids should be avoided in patients taking anticoagulants and in those known to have an inherited or acquired predisposition to bleeding.
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS: This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)

76 marketed products on record (RxNorm)

Authoritative sources

Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.