Benvit

Uses of Benvit

Nutritional supplementation to prevent or treat vitamin deficiency and support overall health (exact composition unknown).

Key benefits

• Helps prevent/treat vitamin deficiency
• Supports energy metabolism and reduces fatigue
• Supports nerve health
• Supports immunity and recovery
• Improves overall nutritional status

How Benvit works

Provides essential vitamins and/or minerals that act as co-factors in energy metabolism, red blood cell formation, and nerve function. Helps correct nutritional deficiencies when dietary intake is inadequate.

How to take Benvit

Take as directed by a physician. Generally taken orally with water, preferably after food to reduce stomach upset. Do not exceed recommended dose.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Benvit as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Benvit than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Benvit

Most side effects of Benvit are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Nausea
• stomach discomfort
• bloating
• constipation
• diarrhea
• headache
• unpleasant taste

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Benvit

Warnings and precautions

Use with caution if you have kidney disease, liver disease, history of kidney stones, or iron overload disorders (if product contains iron). Stop use and seek medical advice if rash, swelling, or breathing difficulty occurs. Do not use as a substitute for a balanced diet. Keep out of reach of children.

Interactions with other medicines

May interact with antacids, antibiotics (tetracyclines/quinolones), levothyroxine, anticoagulants (warfarin), antiepileptics (phenytoin), methotrexate (depends on exact vitamins/minerals). Separate dosing by 2–4 hours where applicable.

How to store Benvit

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed. Do not freeze.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

R.B.PHARMACEUTICALS

Therapeutic class:

Nutritional supplement

Drug class:

Vitamins and minerals (multivitamin/multimineral)