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Benadon Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Benadon Tablet include Nausea, stomach upset, headache, drowsiness, tingling/numbness (with high doses), skin rash. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Nausea
stomach upset
headache
drowsiness
tingling/numbness (with high doses)
skin rash

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

High-dose or prolonged use can cause sensory neuropathy; use only as prescribed. Inform doctor if you have kidney or liver disease. Seek medical help for allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty). Do not self-medicate high doses during pregnancy.

Drug Interactions

Benadon Tablet may interact with the following:

Levodopa (without carbidopa) may have reduced effect
Phenytoin
Phenobarbital
Isoniazid
Penicillamine
Oral contraceptives

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Benadon Tablet — Safety Summary

Composition: Pyridoxine (40mg)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Benadon Tablet — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.