Uses Of Pyridoxine Injection:
It is used to treat or prevent low vitamin B6. It may be given to you for other reasons.
What Do I Need To Tell My Doctor Before I Take Pyridoxine Injection?
If you are allergic to pyridoxine (vitamin B6) injection; any part of pyridoxine (vitamin B6) injection; or any other drugs, foods, or substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had. If you are taking levodopa.
This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with pyridoxine (vitamin B6) injection. Tell all of your health care providers that you take pyridoxine (vitamin B6) injection. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
The risk is greater if you have kidney problems. Talk with the doctor.
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Side Effects
Min by mouth with or without food, usually once daily. Follow all directions on the product package, or take as directed by your doctor.
Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. If you are using the liquid form of this product, carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose.
If your liquid form is a suspension, shake the container well before each use. If you are taking the powder, mix it thoroughly in the proper amount of liquid and stir well. Drink all of the liquid right away.
Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. If you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attentio.
Warnings
Ne is vitamin B6.
Vitamin B6 is important for many processes in the body. Pyridoxine is used to treat or prevent vitamin B6 deficiency. Pyridoxine injection is also used to treat some types of seizure in babies.
Pyridoxine taken by mouth (oral) is available without a prescription.