Refer Vitamin B complex

Prophylaxis of thiamine deficiency

Refer Vitamin B complex

Refer Vitamin B complex

Special precautions: Refer Vitamin B complex

Indications:

Prophylaxis of thiamine deficiency

Dosage:

Beriberi - 10 to 20 mg IM 3 times a day for 2 weeks.

Name: Vitamin B1

Classification: Vitamins

Patent position:

Major brands: BECOLOIDS UNILOIDS BECOSULES PFIZER Market leader BECOZYME C FORTE ROCHE BEETRION FRANCO-INDIAN BEPLEX AFD Ceiling price Price/Rs Notification Vitamin B1 663.3/kg Domestic production 93/94 30.41T Demand projection 94/95 143T Imports 93/94 42.6T Rs.31.6miln. Rs.1445/kg Exports 93/94

Raw materials:

1.4-amino- 5-bromomethyl-

-methylpyramide 2.5-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-methyl-thiazole

3.Acetylbutyrolactone **

4.Sodium metal ** ** concessional duty

None.

Not available.