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Thiamin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Injection. Vitamin B1 deficiency are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Thiamin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Thiamin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Thiamin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thiamin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Thiamin has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Thiamin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Thiamin related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Thiamin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Thiamin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Thiamin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Thiamin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Thiamin safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Thiamin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Thiamin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Thiamin.
What is the effect of Thiamin on the Kidneys?
Using Thiamin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Thiamin on the Liver?
Thiamin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Thiamin on the Heart?
Thiamin is not harmful for the heart.
Thiamin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thiamin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Thiamin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Thiamin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Thiamin is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Thiamin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Thiamin
It is safe to take Thiamin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thiamin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Thiamin with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 912-914
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1197-1198