Bentex Tablet contains 'Benfotiamine', which is used to treat and prevent vitamin B1 deficiency. It is a lab-made version of vitamin B1 also called thiamine. Bentex Tablet is a dietary supplement and improves mental health symptoms in people addicted to alcoholism and pain caused by diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes). Thiamine is used to treat beriberi disease, a condition caused due to prolonged vitamin B1 deficiency. The body turns benfotiamine into thiamine. Thiamine helps in delivering essential nutrients to the nerves. Bentex Tablet may also improve symptoms of Alzheimer disease and arthritis. However, there is no scientific evidence to support these uses.

FAQs

How does Bentex Tablet work?

Bentex Tablet is a dietary supplement and contains 'Benfotiamine'. It is a lab-made version of vitamin B1, also called thiamine. The body turns benfotiamine into thiamine. Thiamine helps in delivering essential nutrients to the nerves and treats vitamin B1 deficiency and beriberi disease.

What is Vitamin B1 deficiency and who are more likely to get it?

Vitamin B1 deficiency is caused when your body does not have adequate levels of Vitamin B1 or Thiamine. This deficiency is commonly found in alcoholics, people with poor diet and malabsorption condition. It is also common in children with congenital heart diseases. People who undergo dialysis treatment may also develop vitamin B1 deficiency.

Can I take Bentex Tablet if I am diabetic?

Bentex Tablet is safe to use during diabetic conditions since it shows positive effects on conditions caused by low blood sugar levels. Your doctor will advise on how you should use Bentex Tablet if you have diabetes.

Does Bentex Tablet cause any allergies?

Bentex Tablet does not usually cause any allergies. However, if you notice any side effects like skin rash, please consult your doctor. Also, some Vitamin B1 tablets may contain components like lactose monohydrate. If you are lactose intolerant, let your doctor know about it.