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Name/scientific name

THIAMINE

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Vitamin B1 deficiency, beriberi, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Korsakoff's disease, chronic alcoholism

body system

Nutrition and Hematology

type 

vitamins

Drug introduction

Thiamine is a type of vitamin B1 that is essential for maintaining nervous system and heart function. In Hong Kong, thiamine is often used to treat diseases related to vitamin B1 deficiency, such as beriberi and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. Thiamine is also used in the treatment of some neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis and Bell's palsy. It is usually taken by mouth or by injection. When taking thiamine, take the appropriate dose as directed by your doctor to avoid side effects. Possible side effects include allergic reactions such as rash or difficulty breathing. If any adverse reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. Thiamine is often used along with other vitamins to ensure the body is getting adequate vitamin support. If you have any questions or concerns, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Dosage

Directions for use: Take this medication after a meal to ensure optimal absorption. Avoid taking it with coffee or tea as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication to avoid negative effects on your body.

Dosage Guidelines: For adults, the recommended starting dose is 50 mg per day, and the dose can be adjusted according to the physician's instructions. For children, the recommended dose is based on age and weight, usually between 10 and 25 mg daily. Please use the medicine strictly according to your doctor's recommendations and make dose adjustments if necessary. If anything is unclear, please consult a medical professional immediately.

side effect

THIAMINE is a type of vitamin B1 often used to treat malnutrition or neurological diseases. Some people taking THIAMINE may experience mild side effects, including allergic skin reactions, headache, indigestion, or diarrhea. In rare cases, there have been reports of severe allergic reactions, such as difficulty breathing, chest pain, or swelling, after taking THIAMINE. If any serious side effects occur, stop taking THIAMINE immediately and seek medical assistance. If you have any discomfort or concerns, you should consult your doctor.

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There are some contraindications to be aware of when using the vitamin B1 (thiamine) drug thiamine. First, thiamine should be contraindicated in people who are allergic to thiamine or other components of the B vitamin complex. Second, thiamine should be used with caution in patients with acute or chronic infectious diseases. Additionally, thiamine use should be contraindicated in persons with acute hepatitis, severe liver dysfunction, or other liver disease. Finally, thiamine should be avoided in patients with congenital abnormalities of thiamine metabolism. Before using thiamine, patients should ask their doctor to ensure that their physical condition is suitable for the use of this drug to avoid possible contraindications.

Precautions

Please note: This medicine is only for treating diseases prescribed by a physician. Please do not use it yourself or share it with others. When using, follow your physician's advice and do not exceed recommended dosage. If you have any discomfort or questions, please consult your doctor immediately.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Pregnant women should avoid excessive intake of vitamin B1 (thiamine), which is thiamine. In most cases, thiamine is safe when taken through a normal diet, but it is best to use thiamine supplements under the guidance of a doctor during pregnancy or when trying to become pregnant. Excessive thiamine intake may have effects on pregnancy, including causing birth defects or other health problems. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, be sure to tell your doctor that you are taking a thiamine supplement to ensure your health and the health of your baby. Do not take any vitamin supplements on your own before determining whether thiamine is appropriate for your intake, especially during pregnancy. If you have any questions or concerns, please consult your GP or obstetrician-gynecologist for professional advice.

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