Vitamin B Complex (B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12)
Vitamin B complex contains a combination of essential B vitamins including B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6 (pyridoxine), and B12 (cobalamin). These water-soluble vitamins are crucial for cellular metabolism, red blood cell synthesis, neurological function, and converting food into usable cellular energy.
Dosage by Body Weight
Take orally once daily, preferably with a meal to improve absorption and minimize stomach upset. Dosage may vary depending on the patient's age, dietary intake, and medical condition. Drink plenty of water during the day.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- 0.25 mL (Syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician before administration to infants.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- 0.25 mL to 0.5 mL (Syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Administer with a dropper. Use pediatric-specific formulations.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- 0.5 mL (Syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Can be mixed with a small amount of water or juice if needed.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 0.5 mL to 1 mL (Syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Ensure precise measurement using a syringe or dosing spoon.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 1 mL to 2.5 mL (Syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Recommended for children with poor dietary intake or specific deficiency risks.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | 0.25 mL (Syrup) | Once daily | Consult a pediatrician before administration to infants. |
| 5-7 kg | 0.25 mL to 0.5 mL (Syrup) | Once daily | Administer with a dropper. Use pediatric-specific formulations. |
| 8-10 kg | 0.5 mL (Syrup) | Once daily | Can be mixed with a small amount of water or juice if needed. |
| 11-15 kg | 0.5 mL to 1 mL (Syrup) | Once daily | Ensure precise measurement using a syringe or dosing spoon. |
| 16-20 kg | 1 mL to 2.5 mL (Syrup) | Once daily | Recommended for children with poor dietary intake or specific deficiency risks. |
Formulation
Purpose
Prevention and treatment of Vitamin B deficiencies, support for energy metabolism, maintenance of healthy nervous system function, and enhancement of overall cell and immune health.
Generic Name
Vitamin B ComplexBranded Drug Names
Vitamin B Complex (B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12) is listed as a generic drug name. Common branded medicines that may contain the same active ingredient include:
Scheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.