Pyritinol - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

Information about Pyritinol

Generic Name : Pyritinol
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Pyritinol are provided here.

Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Therapeutic Classification : Central Nervous System Agents

Trade Names/Brand Names of Pyritinol

India :

International :

Pyritol, Encephabol

Why is Pyritinol Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a semi-natural water-soluble analog of vitamin B6, prescribed for mental disorders.

When should Pyritinol not be taken? (Contraindications)

None.

What is the dosage of Pyritinol?

Adult: PO- 600 mg/day in 3 divided doses.

How should Pyritinol be taken?

It comes as a tablet and suspension to take by mouth, with food.

What are the side effects of Pyritinol?

Stomach upset, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, taste disturbances, headache, sleeplessness, itching, rash and restlessness.

What are the other precautions for Pyritinol?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Pyritinol?

Store it at room temperature.