Thiamine Nitrate
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Thiamine nitrate uses
Thiamine Nitrate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How thiamine nitrate works
Thiamine Nitrate provides essential nutrients.
Common side effects of thiamine nitrate
Pulmonary edema, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Cyanosis (bluish discoloration of the skin), Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Hemorrhage, Decreased white blood cell count, Nausea, Restlessness, Hives, Itching
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Frequently asked questions for Thiamine Nitrate
Thiamine Nitrate
Q. What is Thiamine Nitrate?
Thiamine Nitrate is a supplement of thiamine. Thiamine is also known as Vitamin B1. The medicine is used in the treatment of low levels of thiamine in the body. It protects the body from conditions which are caused due to low levels of thiamine, such as heart, brain and nerve disorders.
Q. What does Thiamine Nitrate do?
Thiamine Nitrate contains vitamin B1. This vitamin is needed to process carbohydrates, fat and protein in the body. Our body requires vitamin B1 to form the fuel the body runs on i.e., adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Thiamine Nitrate provides the necessary dose of vitamin B1 which is used by nerve cells in order to function normally.
Q. Who all are more likely to have deficiency of Thiamine Nitrate?
The levels of vitamin B1 in our body decline with age, irrespective of medical condition. Deficiency is most commonly found in alcoholics, people with malabsorption conditions, and those eating a very poor diet. It is also common in children with congenital heart disease. Individuals undergoing regular kidney dialysis may develop severe vitamin B1 deficiency, which can result in potentially fatal complications. So, it is advisable that persons receiving dialysis should discuss the need for Thiamine Nitrate with their physician.