Neuropathy - Vitamins - Safe and Recommended Dosages

Name Safe/Effective dose Precautions

Vitamin thiamine/benfotiamin 150 mg per day Better split into 2 doses, can go for 2 x
B1 e 150 also
Vitamin riboflavin 50 mg per day
B2
Vitamin niacin 50 mg per day
B3
Vitamin pantothenic acid 5 mg May help if used
B5
Vitamin pyridoxine, 100 mg per day Above 150 can trigger neuropathy
B6
Vitamin biotin 5 mg per day General support
B7
Vitamin folate 5 mg per day Needed to activate B12
B9
Vitamin methycobalamin 1.5 gms per day More is fine
B12
ALA Alpha lipoic acid 600 to 1,200mg may reduce sugar levels - 300 mg
max twice a day seems effective

Acetyl-L-carnitine 1000 mg per day nausea

N-Acetyl Cysteine 1200 mg per day
D3 D3 1,000 iu
Selenium, Zinc,
Copper and
Manganese

Possible medications and manufacturers in next page

Biotin 100 MCG+Calcium pantothenate 50 MG+Cyanocobalamin 15 MCG+Folic acid 1.5

MG+Niacinamide 100 MG+Pyridoxine 3 MG+Riboflavine 10 MG+Thiamine mononitrate 10
MG+Vitamin C 150 MG
COMPLETE B12 TABLET - Manufacture ORDAIN HEALTHCARE
Composition : Adenosylcobalamin 500 MCG+Mecobalamin 500 MCG
10 (Units) Rs. 152.10
NURODAY 1500MCG TABLET Manufacture: WOCKHARDT
Composition: Mecobalamin 1500 MCG
10 (Units) - Rs. 161.20
ALAFIN CAPSULE Manufacture FOURRTS INDIA LABS PVT LTD
Composition Alpha lipoic acid 600 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 168.00
EFETIL TABLET Manufacture :INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Composition : N-Acetylcysteine 600 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 195.00
MUCARYL EFFERVESCENT TABLET Manufacture: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Composition N-Acetylcysteine 600 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 214.00
MUCINAC 600MG TABLET Manufacture CIPLA
Composition N-Acetylcysteine 600 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 220.00
CARNI Q XP 5GM SACHET Manufacture TTK
Composition Acetyl-L-carnitine 500 MG+Citric Acid 50 MG+Coenzyme Q10 100 MG+Folic acid 200
MCG+Fructose 1 GM+Levocarnitine 1000 MG+Lycopene 2.5 MG+Superoxide dismutase 140 IU+Zinc
sulphate 10 MG /5GM
SACHET Rs. 52.00 per pack
NUCARNIT 330MG TABLET Manufacture : EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Composition : Levocarnitine 330 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 284.25
LACARNIT 330MG TABLET Manufacture LA RENON HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
Composition Levocarnitine 330 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 167.00
RENURO CAPSULE Manufacture SIGNITY PHARMA
Composition Alpha lipoic acid 100 MG+Benfotiamine 100 MG+Choline 50 MG+Folic acid 1.5
MG+Inositol 50 MG+Methylcobalamin 1500 MCG+Pyridoxine 1.5 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 230.00
FELICITA OD TABLET Manufacture INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Composition Alpha lipoic acid 100 MG+Benfotiamine 150 MG+Elemental chromium 200
MCG+Inositol 150 MG+Mecobalamin 1500 MCG
10 (Units) Rs. 213.00
YCYST FORTE TABLET Manufacture VIVO LIFES SCIENCES PVT LTD
Composition Benfotiamine 100 MG+Biotin 1 MG+Elemental chromium 500 MCG+Inositol 100
MG+N-acetylcarnosine 600 MG
10 (Units) Rs. 180.00

VITASURGE TABLET Manufacture GLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA P LTD

Composition : Alpha lipoic acid 100 MG+Elemental chromium 200 MCG+Elemental selenium 50
MCG+Folic acid 1.5 MG+Inositol 100 MG+Methylcobalamin 1000 MCG
10 (Units) Rs. 169.00
Patients with peripheral neuropathy were orally administered fixed dose combination of
methylcobalamin 1500 mcg, ALA 200 mg, folic acid 5 mg, biotin 5 mg, benfotiamine 50 mg & vitamin
B6 5 mg once daily for 12 weeks.

Ala-100 from Alembic

[ALPHA-LIPOIC ACID]
Strength Ala-100 100mg
Volume 15
Presentation Ala-100 CAP Price* 99.70

Aladin Capsule
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Generic : Alpha Lipoic Acid 100mg
10 - Rs 47.18
METHYCOBAL 500MCG TABLET
Manufacturer : WOC-WOCKHARDT PRIVATE LIMTED
Composition : METHYLCOBALAMIN-500MCG
Dose Form : TABLET
Description : METHYCOBAL 500MCG TAB
Route Of Administration : ORAL
Pack : 10 - 116.50

Pharma Company : Mano (Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd )

Brand Label : Benfage (100 mg)
Preparation Type : Capsule
Single Dose : 1 Capsule
Composition : Benfotiamine-100 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol : 10 Capsule
Price Unit : Rs 6.99
Price Pack : Rs 69.90 INR (arround $1.08345 US Dollar)

Pharma Company : Franco Indian Remedies

Brand Label : Benalgis (75 mg)
Composition : Thiamine-75 mg (actually Benfotiamine-100 mg

Price Pack : Rs 60.00 INR (arround $0.93 US Dollar)

B-LONG TABLET
Manufacture TORRENT
Composition Pyridoxine 100 MG
30 (Units) MRP Rs. 111.10

BENFOMET CAPSULE
Manufacture SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
Composition Benfotiamine 100 MG+Mecobalamin 500 MCG+Pyridoxine 50 MG