Table III.
Popular fixed dose combinations (FDCs) of vitamin B complex in Indian market21
| Vitamins | Brand-A | Brand-B | Brand-C | Brand-D | Brand-E | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiamine (B1) | 10 mg | 10 mg | 10 mg | 10 mg | 10 mg | Prophylactic dose |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 10 mg | 10 mg | 10 mg | 10 mg | 10 mg | Therapeutic dose |
| Niacin (B3) | 100 mg | 100 mg | 100 mg | 45 mg | 45 mg | Prophylactic dose |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 50 mg | 50 mg | 50 mg | 50 mg | 50 mg | Therapeutic dose |
| Pyridoxine (B6) | 3 mg | 3 mg | 3 mg | 3 mg | 3 mg | Prophylactic dose |
| Biotin (B7) | 100 µg | 100 µg | 100 µg | - | - | No recommendation |
| Folic acid (B9) | 1500 µg | 1500 µg | 1500 µg | - | - | Therapeutic dose (low) |
| Cyanocobalamin (B12) | 15 µg | 15 µg | 15 µg | 15 µg | 15 µg | Prophylactic dose |
| Other vitamins/minerals | vitamin-C | - | vitamin-C; zinc | - | - |