Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Vitamin B6
Drug Class
Other Vitamins
Chemical Class
Pyridine
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action
What is Vitox?
Uses
Pyridoxine is vitamin B6 . Vitamins occur naturally in foods such as meat, poultry, nuts, whole grains, bananas, and avocados. Vitamin B6...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Pyridine
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action
Pyridoxine also known as Vitamin B6. Pyridoxine HCl is the derivative of Pyridoxine. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Pyridine. It belongs to Nutrients and Vitamins pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action. The Molecular Weight of Pyridoxine is 169.18. It is strongly acidic drug, 3.05% solution of the drug is isotonic and Its pKa is 5.0, 9.0.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO, IV, IM
50 to 400 mg — 24 hourly
Dose vary according to indication, Daily requirement 1.7-2mg
2
Child · Oral
0.5 to 1 mg/kg — 8 hourly
Safety Alerts
Hypersensitivity
Important Warnings
Dependence and withdrawal may occur with daily doses of 200 mg or more
Side Effects
Sensory neuropathy reported with high doses given for extended periods.
Drug Interactions
Levodopa
phenobarbital
phenytoin.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Caution advised
Lactation
Caution advised
Storage
Tab Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight.
Price Intelligence
Rs 81.52
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 20 · approved 04 Sep, 2025
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 20Rs 81.52
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Vitamin B6, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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