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Dec 01, 2006 -
How many times have you seen Riboflavin listed as an ingredient and thought "another food additive." Well it is not. Riboflavin is the scientific name for vitamin B2.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Supplies your body with B vitamins. You might need extra B vitamins because of an illness or other medicines that you are using. You might not be getting enough B vitamins from the food you eat, or for other reasons.
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Mar 26, 2007 -
There are eight B Vitamins to be exact, and they help maintain healthy skin and muscle tone, enhance your immune and nervous system functions, and promote cell growth and division.
They are water-soluble vitamins which means that your body can't store them. They need to be replenished daily because whatever the body doesn't use, gets flushed out in your urine.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Cyanocobalamin (sye-an-oh-ko-BAL-a-min)
Supplies your body with vitamin B12. You might need a vitamin B12 supplement if your body has trouble using the vitamin B12 in the food you eat. You also might need vitamin B12 if you are a vegetarian, if you have had part of your stomach removed, or for other reasons.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Pyridoxine (peer-i-DOX-een)
Helps patients who do not have enough vitamin B-6 in the body.
Brand Name(s)
Pyri-500, PharmAssure Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B6, Family Pharmacy Vitamin B6, Vitamin B-6, Vit B-6
There may be other brand names for this medicine.
When This Medicine Should Not Be Used
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to pyridoxine (vitamin B-6)
How to Use This Medicine
Tablet, Long Acting Capsule, Liquid
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
- Swallow whole.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (hep-a-TYE-tis B im-MYOON GLOB-yoo-lin)
Helps keep you from getting sick if you have been exposed to hepatitis B.
Brand Name(s)
HyperHEP B S/D, Nabi-HB, Bayhep B, Nabi-HB NovaPlus, HepaGam B
There may be other brand names for this medicine.
When This Medicine Should Not Be Used
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to any kind of immune globulin.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Introduction
Dexpanthenol (dex-PAN-then-ol), Niacinamide (nye-a-SIN-a-mide), Pyridoxine (peer-i-DOX-een), Riboflavin (RYE-boe-flay-vin), Thiamine (THYE-a-min)
Provides your body with B vitamins in certain medical conditions or deficiencies. This medicine is a vitamin B-complex.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Supplies your body with vitamin B and vitamin C. You might need extra vitamins because of an illness or other medicines that you are using. You might not be getting enough vitamins from the food you eat, or for other reasons.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Cyanocobalamin (sye-an-oh-ko-BAL-a-min), Folic Acid (FOE-lik As-id), Pyridoxine (peer-i-DOX-een)
Raises levels of folic acid, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12 in your blood, which could help lower the amount of homocysteine (an amino acid) in your blood. Too much homocysteine may lead to heart and blood vessel problems. This medicine is a combination of vitamins.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Hepatitis B Vaccine (hep-ah-TY-tiss B vak-seen)
Prevents infection caused by hepatitis B virus.
Brand Name(s)
Engerix-B, Engerix-B Pediatric, Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent, Recombivax HB
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When This Medicine Should Not Be Used
You should not receive this vaccine if you have had an allergic reaction to any type of hepatitis B vaccine, or if you are allergic to yeast.
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