Vitamin B1-Hevert

Vitamin B1-Hevert in detail

The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.

How should it be used?
It should only be used by specialised personnel.

Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the type of symptoms and/or the course of the disease. It should therefore be determined in consultation with your doctor.

Overdosage?
When used as directed, no overdosage symptoms of vitamin B1 are known to date. However, repeated injections can lead to severe allergic reactions with circulatory collapse. Heavy overdoses (over 10 g) can lead to suppression of the transmission of stimuli in the nervous system with nerve paralyses. If in doubt, consult your doctor.

As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing for 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. Since the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.

Storage before opening
The medicine must be
- protected from heat
- in the dark (e.g. in the outer carton).
stored in the dark.
Storage after opening or preparation
The medicinal product must be used within the next hour after opening/preparation!
The medicinal product is intended for single use only after opening/preparation. Any leftovers must be discarded!
What speaks against use?

- 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
- Sweating (hyperhidrosis)
- Accelerated pulse (tachycardia)
- Skin reaction, with:
- Itching (pruritus)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Circulatory collapse with drop in blood pressure (shock)
- skin rash
- Shortness of breath (dyspnoea)

If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

For the information provided here, side effects occurring in at least one in 1,000 treated patients are taken into account.
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore always tell your doctor or pharmacist about 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 is essential for the functioning of the nervous system and plays an important role in carbohydrate metabolism.

Use

For the initial treatment of severe forms: - Disease of the brain due to vitamin B1 deficiency (Wernicke's encephalopathy)- Vitamin B1 deficiency due to deficiency or malnutrition

Dosage

Start of treatment:1/2-1 ampoule1 time dailyAll age groups irrespective of the time of dayFollow-up treatment after the acute symptoms have subsided: Medicines with a lower active ingredient content are available.