Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate

FDA Drug Profile

Drug Details

Generic Name
Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate
Brand Names
N/A
Application Number
Sponsor
RECORDATI INDUSTRIA CHIMICA E FARMACEUTICA SPA
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
POWDER
Routes
N/A
Active Ingredients
PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS

Warnings

WARNING AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Matervia is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Do not take this product if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor. PRECAUTION: Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B is deficient. Folic acid in doses above 1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations progress. Matervia should only be used under the direction and supervision of a licensed medical practitioner.