Pyri-500 (Oral)

Ask a Question...

We don't currently have any questions about Pyri-500 (Oral).

Pyri-500 (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information

Pyri-500 (Oral)

Pyri-500 (Oral) Medication Classification

PYRIDOXINE (VITAMIN B-6) (By mouth)

Pyri-500 (Oral) Brandname

Pyri-500

Pyri-500 (Oral) is used for the Treatment

Pyridoxine (peer-i-DOX-een) Helps patients who do not have enough Vitamin B-6 in the body.

When To Not Use Pyri-500 (Oral)

You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to pyridoxine (Vitamin B-6)

How Should You Use Pyri-500 (Oral)

Tablet, Long Acting Capsule

• Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
• Swallow whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.
If a dose is missed:
• Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
• Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose.
• You should not use two doses at the same time.
• Missing one dose is generally not a cause for concern.

Proper Pyri-500 (Oral) Storage

Store Pyri-500 (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Pyri-500 (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using Pyri-500 (Oral)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

• Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking levodopa.
• Follow your doctor's orders if he or she has given you a special diet. Whole-grain breads and cereals, fish, vegetables, beans, and red meat are all good sources of vitamin B-6 in the diet.

Pyri-500 (Oral) Warnings

• Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant (or become pregnant while taking this medicine) or are breastfeeding.

Pyri-500 (Oral) Side Effects

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

• Clumsiness
• Numbness of hands and feet
• Upset stomach