Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Tablets (Vitamin B6)

1. Product Introduction

Pyridoxine hydrochloride supplies vitamin B6, an essential nutrient involved in amino acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis and hemoglobin formation. The listed uncoated tablets are intended for appropriate medical or nutritional use, including treatment of deficiency and prevention of neuropathy in selected patients receiving medicines such as isoniazid. Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is identified as manufacturer and Healthy Inc as exporter in the supplied product information. Facility certifications, company history and product authorizations should be confirmed with current documentation.

2. Product Specifications and Variants

Ingredient: Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP or BP as indicated above. Other strengths mentioned in general marketing material (5 mg, 10 mg and 40 mg), film-coated versions, USP compliance, packaging and 36-month shelf life are not confirmed by the supplied composition list.

3. Manufacturing Considerations

Manufacturing plans for vitamin B6 tablets should account for ingredient identification, accurate weighing and blending, dosage-unit uniformity, tablet compression, moisture control, light protection and suitable packaging. All process and equipment claims, including controlled-light production or specialized granulation, require validation and supporting manufacturing records.

4. Quality Assurance

Appropriate release testing may include identity, assay, uniformity of dosage units, dissolution or disintegration where required, related substances and stability testing against the applicable IP/BP monograph and approved product specification. Test methods and numerical acceptance limits must be confirmed from the current registered specification rather than assumed.

5. Why Use Pyridoxine Hydrochloride?

Vitamin B6 is a cofactor in many metabolic pathways and supports normal nervous-system function and red blood cell formation.

• Vitamin B6 deficiency: Treatment or prevention when dietary intake or absorption is inadequate.
• Anti-TB treatment support: Often prescribed with isoniazid for patients at risk of peripheral neuropathy, according to clinical guidance.
• Other selected uses: Certain drug-related deficiencies and specific forms of sideroblastic anemia may warrant clinician-directed treatment.
• Pregnancy-related nausea: Pyridoxine may be used under clinician guidance; the regimen and formulation must be appropriate.

Vitamin B6 is not an established universal treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome or premenstrual syndrome, and routine high-dose use is not recommended without an indication.

6. Export and Regulatory Support

For B2B enquiries, confirm country-specific registration, approved strength, product labeling, certificates of analysis, stability data and shipping requirements. CTD/ACTD dossiers, FSC, COPP, WHO-GMP documentation, export markets and FOB/CIF terms should be confirmed directly with the manufacturer or exporter before being advertised as available.

7. Frequently Asked Questions

Who is listed as the manufacturer?

Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd.; Healthy Inc is identified as the export contact in the supplied information.

Which tablet strengths are listed?

IP 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg; BP 25 mg. All four formulations are uncoated.

Why is vitamin B6 prescribed with isoniazid?

It may reduce the risk of isoniazid-associated peripheral neuropathy in appropriate patients. The prescriber determines who needs supplementation and the dose.

Can too much vitamin B6 cause nerve problems?

Yes. Excessive or prolonged supplementation can cause peripheral neuropathy, including numbness and tingling.

8. Dosage and Administration

Dosage depends on the indication, patient factors, co-medications and relevant local guidance. A prescriber should determine the dose and duration, particularly for 50 mg and 100 mg tablets or prolonged treatment. Swallow oral tablets with water as directed. Do not combine multiple vitamin B6 products without checking the total daily intake.

9. Side Effects and Precautions

• Peripheral neuropathy from excess vitamin B6: Prolonged or excessive dosing can cause sensory nerve damage; seek medical advice for new tingling, numbness, imbalance or altered sensation.
• Other possible effects: Gastrointestinal discomfort and headache may occur.
• Interactions: Pyridoxine can reduce the effectiveness of levodopa when used without a decarboxylase inhibitor; discuss relevant medicines with a clinician.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use appropriate clinician-recommended doses rather than self-prescribing high-strength tablets.

10. Storage Instructions

Keep in the original labeled packaging and follow approved product-specific temperature, light and moisture precautions. Store away from children. Confirm the labeled shelf life and storage limit from approved stability data.