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Ribovel 100 mg Capsule 120's

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule 120's

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Composition

RIBOFLAVIN-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Velfautor Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

About Ribovel 100 mg Capsule

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is used to treat riboflavin (Vitamin B2) deficiency. Riboflavin, also known as vitamin B2 is necessary for the proper functioning of the skin, the digestive tract, the blood and the brain. Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is also useful in the treatment of migraine and keratoconus. 

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is composed of 'Riboflavin'. It helps in converting food (carbohydrates) into energy (glucose), which can be used for uptake by the body cells. It also acts as an antioxidant and protects the cells from free radical damage.

Take Ribovel 100 mg Capsule as advised. Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is safe to use and does not usually cause any side effects. However, in some cases, certain common side effects such as nausea, and bright/yellow urine may be seen. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Ribovel 100 mg Capsule . Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any diseases or allergies. Exercise caution with Ribovel 100 mg Capsule in case of liver disease, as it can affect riboflavin metabolism. Consult your physician before using Ribovel 100 mg Capsule during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.

Uses of Ribovel 100 mg Capsule

Treatment of Riboflavin deficiency/Ariboflavinosis

Medicinal Benefits

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is a vitamin supplement. It contains Riboflavin. Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is used to address riboflavin deficiency, which is called ariboflavinosis. It is used in the treatment of riboflavin deficiency, mouth sores, migraine and keratoconus. Ribovel 100 mg Capsule converts food into energy and finds application in the treatment of various states produced by its deficiency. Ribovel 100 mg Capsule helps in the production of co-enzymes that are essential for the production of antibodies, oxygen for the cells, and also for generating energy in the body required for optimal growth and development of the body.

Directions for Use

Take Ribovel 100 mg Capsule as directed by your physician. Swallow it whole with water; do not crush, break, or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ribovel 100 mg Capsule

  • Nausea
  • Bright, yellow urine

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of the components of Ribovel 100 mg Capsule . Inform your healthcare professional if you suffer from any diseases or allergies. Exercise caution with Ribovel 100 mg Capsule in case of liver disease, as it can affect riboflavin metabolism. Inform your doctor of your entire medical and drug history before using Ribovel 100 mg Capsule . Be cautious while using Ribovel 100 mg Capsule with tetracycline antibiotics, to avoid an interaction. Consult your doctor before using Ribovel 100 mg Capsule during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Ribovel 100 mg Capsule may interact with tetracycline antibiotics (doxycycline, oxytetracycline, demeclocycline, minocycline).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MINOCYCLINE
  • OXYTETRACYCLINE
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • DEMECLOCYCLINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Load up on a nutrient-rich diet focused on Vitamin B. Riboflavin-rich foods include milk, meat, eggs, nuts, fortified flour and green vegetables.

  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. This can help ease the symptoms of migraine.

  • Doing weight-bearing exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, tennis or even dance can be very useful in promoting overall physical health. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired. Muscle training activities such as yoga and Pilates can also be very helpful in promoting good physical health.

  • Avoid stress and try meditation and psychotherapy to reduce stress and to take care of your mental health.

  • Limit your alcohol intake. Drink only in moderation.

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Ariboflavinosis: Ariboflavinosis is a disorder caused by Riboflavin deficiency in the body. It is characterized by mouth sores. Other symptoms include skin changes, oedema and swelling of the lips and mouth, a magenta coloured, inflamed tongue, lesions in the corner of the mouth, swollen cracked lips and reproductive problems.

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Alcohol

Caution

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule should be used with caution with alcohol to avoid an interaction. Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Not enough studies have been done on pregnant women. Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Not enough studies on the subject exist. Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Liver disease can decrease the absorption of Ribovel 100 mg Capsule . Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is probably safe on the kidney. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule is safe for use in children when recommended by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Other Info - RIB0151

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FAQs

Ribovel 100 mg Capsule belongs to the group of vitamin supplements primarily used to treat riboflavin (Vitamin B2) deficiency
Ribovel 100 mg Capsule works by participating in various energy-producing pathways in the body, converting food into energy.
Riboflavin absorption is compromised in patients suffering from liver disease. Therefore, Ribovel 100 mg Capsule must be used with care in liver disease. Consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Yes. Ribovel 100 mg Capsule can be effective in dealing with typical mouth sores as it restores the integrity of the lining of the mouth. However, there can be many causes of mouth sores. Consult a doctor in case of any concerns.
The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of riboflavin is 2.5 mg in males and 1.8 mg in females.
In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and revert to the original dosing schedule.
Ribovel 100 mg Capsule contains Riboflavin (vitamin B2) as its active ingredient.
Ribovel 100 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as nausea and bright yellow urine in some people. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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