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BECILAN 250MG / 5ML 5 ampoules IM-IV
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BECILAN 250MG / 5ML 5 ampoules IM-IV

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BECILAN vitamin B6 250MG / 5ML 5 vials IM-IV

A deficiency in vitamin B6 is then manifested by the following symptoms:

  • irritability,
  • tired,
  • depression,
  • anemia,
  • glossitis (inflammation of the tongue),
  • inflammation of the corner of the lips ...

Description of BECILAN 250MG / 5ML 5 vials IM-IV

Solution for injection in the treatment of proven vitamin B6 deficiencies, when the oral route is not possible.

Directions for use and dosage

RESERVED FOR ADULTS

1 to 2 ampoules of vitamin B6 per day.

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Composition

Active ingredients Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
Excipients Sodium hydrogen phosphate, Sodium sulfite (E221), Water for injections, Inert gas: Nitrogen (E941)

Precautions for use

This medication is contraindicated :

  • in the event of hypersensitivity to one of the constituents,
  • in combination with levodopa (see section Interactions with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction).

Presentation of BECILAN 250MG / 5ML 5 vials IM-IV

Box containing 5 vials of 5ml.

Our advice and opinions from pharmacy experts

Roles of Vitamin B6 in the body .

  • It is involved in the metabolism of all amino acids (the constituents of proteins).
  • It allows the transformation of tryptophan (amino acid) into vitamin B3.
  • It is essential for the production of various neuromediators or hormones: serotonin, dopamine, adrenaline, noradrenaline.
  • It participates in the renewal of red blood cells and the functioning of the immune system.

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NOTICE

ANSM - Updated: 21/09/2017

Name of the drug

BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection

Pyridoxine hydrochloride

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Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine because it contains important information for you.

You should always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or by your doctor or pharmacist.

· Keep this leaflet. You might need to read it again.

· Talk to your pharmacist for any advice or information.

· If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any undesirable effect that is not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.

· You should talk to your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.

What does this booklet contain ?

1. What is BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection and when is it used?

2. What you need to know before using BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection?

3. How to use BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection?

4. What are the possible side effects?

5. How to store BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection?

6. Contents of the package and other information.

1. WHAT BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR

VITAMIN B 6

(A: Digestive system and metabolism)

This medicine is indicated in adults for the treatment of vitamin B 6 deficiencies confirmed by the doctor, when the oral route is not possible.

2. BEFORE YOU USE BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection?

Do not use BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection:

· in the event of a history of allergy to one of the constituents,

· in combination with levodopa.

Warnings and precautions

Special warnings

This product contains sulphites which may cause or aggravate anaphylactic reactions.

IF IN DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.

Other medicines and BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection

This medicine is contraindicated in combination with levodopa.

If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, tell your doctor or pharmacist.

BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection with food, drink and alcohol

Not applicable.

Pregnancy and breast feeding

It is best not to use this medicine during pregnancy.

If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor because only he can judge the need to continue this treatment.

If breastfeeding, avoid taking this medicine.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

Driving and using machines

Not applicable.

BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection contains sodium sulphite.

3. HOW TO USE BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection?

Dosage

RESERVED FOR THE ADULT.

1 to 2 ampoules a day.

THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN PERSONALLY DELIVERED TO YOU IN AN ACCURATE SITUATION:

· IT MAY NOT BE ADAPTED TO ANOTHER CASE

· DO NOT ADVISE IT TO ANOTHER PERSON

Method and route of administration

Intramuscular or intravenous way.

Duration of treatment

Do not use for long periods. Respect the recommended doses.

If you use more BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection than you should

Neurologic manifestations of somnolence and / or paresthesia have been reported in high doses and / or prolonged courses of pyridoxine hydrochloride. These manifestations are reversible when the treatment is stopped. The treatment is symptomatic.

If you forget to use BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml, solution for injection

Not applicable.

If you stop using BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml, solution for injection

Not applicable.

If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

· Exceptional and reversible neurologic manifestations at discontinuation of treatment following high doses and / or prolonged courses of treatment.

If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any undesirable effect that is not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the national reporting system: National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and the network of Regional Pharmacovigilance Centers - Website: www.ansm.sante.fr

By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of the medicine.

5. HOW TO STORE BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection?

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the package.

After opening, the product should be used immediately.

Before opening: Store below 25 ° C and protect from light.

Do not dispose of any medication in the sewage system or in the household garbage. Ask your pharmacist to eliminate medications you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.

6. CONTENTS OF PACKAGING AND OTHER INFORMATION

What BECILAN contains 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection

· The active substance is:

Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B 6 ) .......................................... ............................ 250.0 mg

For a 5 ml ampoule.

· The other components are:

Excipients: Sodium hydrogen phosphate dodecahydrate, anhydrous sodium sulphite, water for injections.

Inert gas: nitrogen.

What BECILAN 250 mg / 5 ml solution for injection and contents of the pack

This medicine is in the form of an injectable solution. Box of 5 or 50 ampoules of 5 ml.

Marketing Authorization Holder

THERANOL DEGLAUDE LABORATORIES

72, RUE DU FAUBOURG SAINT HONORE

75008 PARIS

LA FRANCE

Operator of the marketing authorization

DB PHARMA

1, BIS RUE DU COMMANDANT RIVIERE

94210 LA VARENNE SAINT-HILAIRE

LA FRANCE

Maker

Cenexi

52, RUE MARCEL AND JACQUES GAUCHER

94120 FONTENAY UNDER WOOD

LA FRANCE

Names of the drug in the member states of the European Economic Area

Not applicable.

The last date this leaflet was revised is:

December 2015.

Other

Not applicable.

Detailed information on this medicine is available on the ANSM website (France).

VIDAL OF THE FAMILY

BÉCILAN

Vitamin group B

vitamin B6

. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Attention . Drug interactions . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Instructions for use and dosage . Tips . Side effects . Lexicon

PRESENTATIONS (summary)

BÉCILAN 250 mg: scored tablet (white); box of 40.
Not refunded - Free price -

BÉCILAN 250 mg / 5 ml: solution for injection; box of 5 ampoules of 5 ml.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 2,16 euro (s).

DB Pharma Laboratory

COMPOSITION (summary)
p cp p amp inj
Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) 250 mg 250 mg
sulfites +

INDICATIONS (summary)
This medicine contains vitamin B6, a substance essential for metabolism .
It is used in the treatment of deficiencies in vitamin B6.
ATTENTION (summary)
The injectable solution of this medicine contains sulphites that can cause or aggravate certain allergies .
Prolonged intake of vitamin B6 or a point overdose exposes to neurological disorders: tingling, muscle weakness, disorders of cutaneous sensitivity. Follow the recommended dosage .
DRUG INTERACTIONS (summary)
This medication should not be used with drugs containing levodopa alone.
PREGNANCY and BREASTFEEDING (summary)
This medicine does not contain any substance known to be toxic during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, do not use it for prolonged periods without the advice of your pharmacist or doctor.
DIRECTIONS AND DOSAGE (summary)
The pills must be swallowed with a glass of water.
The injectable solution is administered by way intramuscularly or intravenously.

Usual dosage:

  • Adult: 1 to 4 tablets or 1 to 2 injectable ampoules a day.
TIPS (summary)
A balanced and diversified diet usually brings in sufficient amounts of vitamin B6. There may be circumstances, however, that may require additional consideration: consult your doctor or pharmacist.
The solution for injection should be stored protected from light.
ADVERSE POSSIBLE EFFECTS (summary)
Neurological disorders (see Caution).


LEXICON (summary)


allergies
Skin reaction (itching, pimples, swelling) or general discomfort occurring after contact with a particular substance, use of a medication or ingestion of a food. The main forms of allergy are eczema, urticaria, asthma, angioedema and allergic shock (anaphylactic shock). Food allergy can also result in digestive disorders.


shortcomings
Deficiency usually related to nutrients, vitamins, minerals, etc. A diversified diet is the best prevention of deficiencies.


metabolism
The whole of the transformation actions that the organism carries out, resulting in the creation of energy or the development of various substances. There is anabolism (manufacturing metabolism) of catabolism (degradation metabolism).


dosage
Quantity and distribution of the dose of a drug according to the age, weight and general condition of the patient.


sulphites
Sulfur-containing substances used as preservatives in certain medicines. Sulphites can cause allergic reactions in predisposed individuals.


overdose
Excessive intake of a drug may lead to an increase in the intensity of the adverse effects, or even to the occurrence of particular adverse effects.
This overdose can result from an accidental intoxication, or voluntary for the purpose of suicide: it is then advisable to consult the poison control center of your region (list in appendix of the work). But most often, the overdose is the consequence of an error in the understanding of the prescription, or the search for an increase of the effectiveness by a surpassing the recommended dosage. Finally, untimely self-medication can lead to the excessive absorption of the same substance contained in different drugs. Some drugs are particularly exposed to this risk, because they are considered (wrongly) as harmless: vitamins A and D, aspirin, etc. Stopping or decreasing drug intake can eliminate the problems associated with overdose.


vitamin
Substance essential for the growth and the good functioning of the organism. Vitamin requirements are normally covered by a varied diet. In developed countries, only vitamin D deficiency in young children or the elderly with little sun exposure justifies routine supplementation. An intake greater than the needs, by drugs in particular, can be at the origin of an overdose and various disorders (vitamins A and D essentially).


way
  • Path (route of administration) used to administer the drugs: oral, sublingual, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intradermal, transdermal.
  • Set of hollow organs allowing the passage of air (airways), food (digestive tract), urine (urinary tract), bile (bile ducts), etc.

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