IV Multivitamin and Oral Multivitamin

Availability in Hospital Keningau

• Oral Multivitamin(Flavettes)
• Injection Multivitamin (Parentrovite)

Content	Oral Multivitamin(Flavettes)	Injection Multivitamin (Parentrovite)
Vitamin A	5000iu	-
Vitamin D	400iu	-
Thiamine HCl (B1)	3.5mg	250mg
Riboflavin (B2)	2.5mg	4mg
Pyridoxine (B6)	2.5mg	50mg(BP)
Cyanocobalamin (B12)	0.005mg	-
Ascorbic Acid (C)	50mg	500mg (as sodium salt)
Nicotinamide	25mg	160mg (BP)
Calcium Panthethonate (B5)	4mg	-
Dexpanthenol (B5)	-	5mg
Folic Acid	0.5mg	-
Calcium	25mg	-
Copper	0.75mg	-
Iron	5mg	-
Iodine	0.005mg	-
Manganese	0.5mg	-
Magnesium	0.5mg	-
Phosphorus	20mg	-
Potassium	1mg	-
Zinc	2mg	-
Dextrose	-	1000mg BP

Table 1.0 Content of Oral Multivitamin and Injection Multivitamin

Product Information:

• Tablet Multivitamin 
• indicated for prevention and treatment for vitamin deficiencies.
• Injection Multivitamin 
• indicated for rapid and treatment for severe vitamin deficiencies which can occur in association with alcoholism: Wernicke’s Encephalopathy and Korsakoff’s psychosis;subacute confusional delirious or amnesic states
• specific deficiency syndrome-pellagra, beri beri, aneroxia nervosa;
• parenteral nutrition, severe malnutrition.

Thiamine:

• Thiamine and Vitamin C deficits do pose special risks however, not least since thiamine deficiency is widespread in the population admitted to emergency units.
• Thiamine supplements (to the level of 100–300 mg/day) should be provided during the first 3 days in the ICU in patients with possible thiamine deficiency, and especially when alcohol abuse is suspected.

References:

• Flavettes Product Information
• CCM-Trovite IV Injection
• ESPEN Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition: Intensive care 2009