How does Thiamin Tablet work?

Thiamin 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 Thiamin Tablet if I am diabetic?

Thiamin 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 Thiamin Tablet if you have diabetes.

Does Thiamin Tablet cause any allergies?

Thiamin 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.

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Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you use any other medications, including vitamins, before starting Thiamin Tablet. Let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases before starting Thiamin Tablet. Please consult your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. Thiamin Tablet is not known to affect driving; however, if you notice any symptoms, please seek medical advice. Thiamin Tablet is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

Side Effects of Thiamin Tablet

Nausea
Diarrhoea
Skin rash
Stomach discomfort
Hair loss
Weight gain
Body odor
Decrease in blood pressure

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not chew or break it.

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Medicinal Benefits

Thiamin 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. Thiamin 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. Thiamin Tablet may also improve symptoms of Alzheimer disease and arthritis. However, there is no scientific evidence to support these uses.

Uses of Thiamin Tablet

Vitamin B1 deficiency, beriberi disease, diabetic neuropathy and alcohol use disorder.

About Thiamin Tablet

Thiamin Tablet is a vitamin and dietary supplement primarily used to treat and prevent vitamin B1 deficiency. Thiamin Tablet is also useful in improving mental health symptoms in people addicted to alcoholism and pain caused by diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes). It is also used to treat beriberi disease, a condition caused due to prolonged vitamin B1 deficiency.

Thiamin Tablet contains 'Benfotiamine', a synthetic form of Vitamin B1 or Thiamine. Some people do not get adequate levels of Vitamin B1 from food sources. Thiamin Tablet helps in treating such nutritional deficiencies through Vitamin B1 supplements. The body turns benfotiamine into thiamine. Thiamine helps in delivering essential nutrients to the nerves.

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your medical condition. Common side effects of Thiamin Tablet include nausea, diarrhoea, skin rash and stomach discomfort. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you use any other medications, including other vitamins, before starting Thiamin Tablet. Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Thiamin Tablet or its components. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. Thiamin Tablet is not known to affect driving; however, if you notice any symptoms, please seek medical advice. Avoiding alcohol is recommended to rule out any possibility of side effects. Thiamin Tablet is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

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