Pyridoxine — brands & medicines in Pakistan
Pakistan mein Pyridoxine ke 2 brands available hain. Drug class: Antihistamine + Vitamin B6. Neeche se koi bhi brand select karein aur uses, dosage, side effects aur price dekhein.
Quick Answer
Pyridoxine is a antihistamine + vitamin b6 used in Pakistan for Morning sickness during pregnancy (bukhar aur dard), Vomiting in pregnancy, Hyperemesis gravidarum (severe morning sickness). Available as 2 brands. Some brands are over-the-counter; others require a prescription. Always confirm dose with a doctor or pharmacist.
What is Pyridoxine?
Pyridoxine is a antihistamine + vitamin b6 used in Pakistan for a range of medical conditions. Doctors and pharmacists in Pakistan recognize Pyridoxine under multiple brand names — currently 2 listed on PakVita (2 tablets). The information below is a synthesis from DRAP-registered medicine entries, BNF, and WHO Essential Medicines references.
Common indications
- Morning sickness during pregnancy (bukhar aur dard)
- Vomiting in pregnancy
- Hyperemesis gravidarum (severe morning sickness)
- High blood pressure (BP high hona)
- Heart failure support (dil kamzor hona)
- Chest pain (angina) (seene ka dard)
- Vitamin B6 deficiency (Pyridoxine kamzori)
- Peripheral neuropathy
Indication and dose vary by medical condition, age, weight, and other factors. Always confirm with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Typical dosage
As prescribed
This is a general adult guidance pattern based on the manufacturer's label for one of the Pyridoxine brands listed below. Children, elderly patients, pregnant women, and people with kidney or liver impairment usually need different dosing — confirm with your doctor.
Side effects
Common (usually mild)
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Mild nausea
- Stomach upset
Serious — stop and see a doctor
- Breathing issue
- Fainting
- Severe swelling
Important warnings
- Don't use Envepe Tablet if you: Are allergic to Doxylamine or Pyridoxine
- Avoid using Vita 6 Tablet if you are allergic to pyridoxine
- Are allergic to vitamin B6.
- Are taking very high doses without medical supervision.
Drug class
Antihistamines (Allergy Medicine)Pyridoxine brands in Pakistan (2)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pyridoxine used for in Pakistan?
Pyridoxine is commonly used for Morning sickness during pregnancy (bukhar aur dard), Vomiting in pregnancy, Hyperemesis gravidarum (severe morning sickness), High blood pressure (BP high hona), and other indications. It belongs to the antihistamine + vitamin b6 drug class.
What is the typical dosage of Pyridoxine?
Typical adult dosing is described by manufacturers as: "As prescribed". Always confirm dose, duration, and timing with a qualified doctor or pharmacist — dose depends on indication, weight, age, kidney/liver function, and other medications.
What are the common side effects of Pyridoxine?
Common side effects include Dizziness, Dry mouth, Headache, Mild nausea, Stomach upset. Most are mild and resolve as the body adjusts. Stop the medicine and contact a doctor if side effects are severe, persistent, or include allergic symptoms (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).
When should I stop Pyridoxine and see a doctor?
Stop Pyridoxine and seek urgent medical care if you experience: Breathing issue; Fainting; Severe swelling. These are serious signs that need immediate attention.
Is Pyridoxine available without a prescription in Pakistan?
Some brands are over-the-counter; others require a prescription.
What brands of Pyridoxine are available in Pakistan?
2 brands of Pyridoxine are listed on PakVita: 2 tablets. Browse the brand list below and click any name for prices, dosage, and full information.
Sources
- DRAP Registered Drug Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
- British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press
- WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. — World Health Organization