AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is used in the treatment of Thiamine deficiency or beriberi, deficiency related to chronic alcoholism, and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. The detailed uses of AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treat vitamin B1 deficiency: AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML replenishes thiamine levels in individuals with poor dietary intake, malabsorption, or increased metabolic demand. It supports essential functions like energy production, nerve conduction, and muscle activity.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Manage Wernicke&rsquo;s encephalopathy: AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is used urgently to treat this neurological disorder caused by severe thiamine deficiency, especially in alcohol-dependent patients. It helps reverse confusion, ataxia, and eye movement abnormalities.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treat beriberi: AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML restores thiamine levels in patients with dry or wet beriberi, improving symptoms such as muscle weakness, nerve damage, and cardiovascular complications.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML belongs to the group of medicines called vitamins used to prevent and treat thiamine deficiency or beriberi, deficiency related to chronic alcoholism, and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is also used when giving IV dextrose to individuals with marginal thiamine status to prevent the precipitation of heart failure. It should be used when rapid restoration of thiamine is desired, as in infantile beriberi with acute collapse, Wernicke's encephalopathy (neurological condition due to thiamine deficiency), neuritis of pregnancy if vomiting is severe, or cardiovascular disease due to thiamine deficiency. AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is also indicated in patients with established thiamine deficiency who cannot take thiamine/vitamin B1 orally due to coexisting severe anorexia (eating disorder), malabsorption, nausea, or vomiting. AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML contains Thiamine (Vitamin B1), which works by providing essential nutrients to the body.

FAQs

What is the use of AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML?

AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is used to prevent and treat thiamine deficiency or beriberi, a deficiency related to chronic alcoholism and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is also used when giving IV dextrose to individuals with marginal thiamine status to prevent the precipitation of heart failure.

How does AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML help?

AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML works by providing essential nutrients to the body. It participates in various energy-producing pathways in the body. It helps in converting food into energy.

Is AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML used in the treatment of infantile beriberi?

AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML may be indicated in cases where rapid restoration of thiamine is necessary, as in infantile beriberi with acute collapse. Infantile beriberi occurs in infants breastfed by mothers with an inadequate intake of thiamine.

Should I follow any dietary habits while on treatment with AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML?

Your doctor may advise you to follow proper dietary habits whilst on treatment with AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML so the relapses will be less likely to occur with dose reduction or cessation of therapy.

Who all are more likely to have deficiency of AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML?

Deficiency is most commonly found in alcoholics, people with malabsorption conditions, and those eating a very poor diet.

How is AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML administered?

AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML is administered intravenously (IV) by a medical practitioner. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your specific needs and medical condition. It’s crucial to avoid taking the injection yourself.

Does AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML cause weight gain?

No, AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML does not cause weight gain. However, individual responses to AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML can vary, and factors such as changes in appetite or metabolism could potentially lead to weight changes in some people. It's always best to discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

Is AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML good for diabetics?

AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML, containing thiamine or vitamin B1, is generally safe for diabetics. However consult your doctor before taking AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML to avoid potential interactions or contraindications.

What are the side effects of AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML?

The common side effects of AMINTOZ 100MG INJECTION 1ML are, weakness, nausea, restlessness, sweating and feeling of warmth. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.