Addtim Injection
Manufacturer
Arkson Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Thiamine(Vitamin B1) (50mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Addtim Injection is a supplement of vitamin B1 used to treat vitamin B1 deficiency, digestive problems, and other conditions.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Addtim Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking calcium and vitamin supplements. Addtim Injection may cause some common side effects such as injection site reactions, skin irritations, cough, and decreased blood pressure. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any heart, kidney, or liver disease. Some other medicines can decrease the absorption of vitamins so let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. It is important to ask your doctor's advice before taking any other vitamin supplements.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Addtim Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Addtim Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Addtim Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Orlistat
How it works
Addtim Injection provides essential nutrients.
Quick Tips
Addtim Injection is prescribed to treat vitamin B1 deficiency. Inform your doctor if you develop any allergic reactions or skin irritations. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You should also include vitamin B1-rich food in your diet like whole grains, legumes, fish, poultry, and fortified breakfast cereal.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Addtim Injection?
Addtim Injection contains thiamine (vitamin B1). Thiamine plays a vital role in converting carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into usable energy for the body. It helps produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which fuels bodily functions.
What are the potential benefits of Addtim Injection?
Addtim Injection can help improve cellular function by providing sufficient thiamine levels. This may benefit people with neurological conditions and those experiencing related complications.
Who might be at risk for a thiamine deficiency?
Thiamine deficiency is common in older adults, individuals with malabsorption disorders, those with poor diets, and children with congenital heart disease. Additionally, people undergoing dialysis may experience severe deficiency due to kidney function.
How should Addtim Injection be administered?
Addtim Injection should only be administered by a healthcare professional or doctor. The dosage will be determined based on individual needs and prescribed by your medical provider. Please follow your doctor’s instructions closely.
Does Addtim Injection cause weight gain?
No, Addtim Injection itself does not directly cause weight gain. However, severe thiamine deficiency can lead to unintentional weight loss alongside other symptoms such as fatigue or weakness.
Is Addtim Injection suitable for diabetic patients?
While the efficacy of Addtim Injection is supported by studies, it's essential to consult with your doctor before using it. They can provide personalized advice based on your individual needs and diabetes management plan.
