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Benfotiamine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Benfotiamine Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Benfotiamine-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Benfotiamine brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Benfotiamine
Therapeutic Classification : Vitamins

Brand Names or Trade Names of Benfotiamine

India :

International :


Benfogamma, Biotamin, Biotowa, Milgamma, Milneuron, Neuro Stada uno

Why is Benfotiamine Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a vitamin, prescribed for Beri Beri, Wenicke-korsakoff syndrome, diabetic neuropathy.

When should Benfotiamine not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Benfotiamine?

PO- Alcoholic neuropathy; Diabetic neuropathy- The recommended dose is 100 mg 4 times/day.

How should Benfotiamine be taken?

It comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth, with or without.

What are the warnings and precautions for Benfotiamine?

• Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.

What are the side effects of Benfotiamine?

No side effects were observed.

What are the other precautions for Benfotiamine?

• Caution is required while treating cancer patients as benfotiamine may provide supplement to the cancer cell indirectly promoting tumor growth.

What are the storage conditions for Benfotiamine?

Store it at room temperature.

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