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Vitamin B

Information about Vitamin B

Vitamin B Uses

Vitamin B is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How Vitamin B works

Vitamin B provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects of Vitamin B

Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Gastrointestinal disturbance, Decreased white blood cell count

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Dr. Anuj Saini

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10 Jun 2020 | 11:57 AM (UTC)

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Frequently asked questions for Vitamin B

Vitamin B

Q. What is Vitamin B? What is it used for?

Vitamin B is a medicine used in the treatment of vitamin B deficiency. Vitamin B is an important nutrient which helps the body to perform various functions like maintaining healthy nerve tissue, brain function and red blood cell production.

Q. What if my vitamin B levels are low?

Deficiency of vitamin B can cause extreme tiredness, feeling faint, lack of energy or palpitation (noticeable heartbeats).

Q. Is Vitamin B effective?

Vitamin B is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vitamin B too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How is Vitamin B administered?

Vitamin B should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Vitamin B.

Q. Is Vitamin B safe?

Vitamin B is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.