Product details & mandatory information
Milgamma protekt in detail
The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.How to use?
Take the medicine with liquid (e.g. 1 glass of water).
Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the nature of the symptoms and/or the course of the disease and the success of the treatment. It should therefore be determined in consultation with your doctor.
For the treatment of nervous disorders caused by vitamin B1 deficiency, the medicine should be used for at least 3 weeks at the beginning. Further treatment depends on the success of the treatment.
Overdosage?
No overdosage symptoms are known to date. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing, especially with infants, small children and older people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.
A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. As the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. Various considerations play a role in whether and how the medicine can be used during pregnancy.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist. They will check your particular situation and advise you accordingly as to whether and how you can continue breastfeeding.
If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with use in the case of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?
- Hypersensitivity
- Hives (urticaria)
- skin rash
- Disease of the gastrointestinal tract
- Nausea
- Gastrointestinal complaints
If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
The information provided here is based primarily on side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 patients treated.
- Take care if you are allergic to binders (e.g. carboxymethylcellulose with the E number E 466)!
- Take care if you are allergic to the sweetener saccharin (E number E 954)!
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore generally inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medicine you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.
How does the active ingredient of the medicine work?
The active ingredient benfotiamine is a fat-soluble precursor (prodrug) of thiamine (vitamin B1) and is very well absorbed in the body and quickly converted into its active form. Like thiamine (vitamin B1), the active ingredient is essential for the function of the nervous system and plays an important role in carbohydrate metabolism.
Application
- Prevention and treatment of vitamin B1 deficiency- Treatment of nervous disorders caused by vitamin B1 deficiency- Treatment of cardiovascular disorders caused by vitamin B1 deficiencyThe medicine is mainly given in cases of proven deficiency if the vitamin B1 deficiency cannot be corrected by dietary means. A vitamin B1 deficiency can occur, for example, in cases of malnutrition, parenteral nutrition, zero diet, dialysis, resoption disorder, chronic alcoholism, increased demand and cardiovascular disease. Alcoholism, increased demand and diabetes mellitus.Dosage
General dosage recommendation:1 tablet1 time dailyAll age groups irrespective of the mealAdvantages
- Prevention and treatment of vitamin B1 deficiency
- Treatment of nervous disorders and cardiovascular disease caused by vitamin B1 deficiency
- In the case of a proven deficiency, if it cannot be remedied through diet
Important notes
For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The seller reserves the right to carry out a pharmaceutical check by our pharmacists on the quantity of the medicine ordered. This may result in reductions in your order for this product. The invoice amount will then be adjusted automatically.
The reason for this is our pharmaceutical duty of care.
Ingredients
1 tablet contains: | |
Benfotiamine | 300 mg |
Cellulose, microcrystalline (HST) | + |
talc (HST) | + |
povidone K30 (HST) | + |
Silicon dioxide, highly dispersed (HST) | + |
Croscarmellose sodium (HST) | + |
Partial glycerides, long-chain (HST) | + |
hypromellose (HST) | + |
Titanium dioxide (HST) | + |
Macrogol (HST) | + |
Saccharin sodium (HST) | + |