Renal Vitamin


Uses


What is Renal Vitamin for?

Renal Vitamin contains vitamin Bs and vitamin C. It helps to replenish the vitamins that can be lost during dialysis.

How should I take or use Renal Vitamin?

  • Take exactly as your healthcare professional has told you.
  • Do not stop your medication without checking with your healthcare professional.

What should I do if I forget to take or use Renal Vitamin?

  • If you forget to take a dose, do it as soon as you remember. Then take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take two doses to make up for the missed dose.

Precaution


What precautions should I take when taking or using Renal Vitamin?

Inform your healthcare professional if:

  • You are allergic to this medication or any other ingredients in this medication
  • You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
  • You are taking any other medications, including supplements, traditional medications and herbal remedies

What food or medication should I avoid when I take or use Renal Vitamin?

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Side Effects


What are some common side effects of Renal Vitamin?

The side effects for Renal Vitamin are usually mild and generally well tolerated. They include the following:

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

These symptoms may happen but they should get better over time.

What are some rare but serious side effects that I need to seek medical advice immediately?

The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:

  • Swollen face/eyes/lips/tongue
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Itchy skin rashes over your whole body

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.


Handling


How should I store Renal Vitamin?

Store in a cool and dry place, away from light. Keep this medication away from children.

How do I throw away Renal Vitamin safely?

Discard the medication into a black trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing it into the rubbish chute or bin.

Disclaimers

Please take note that the above is not a complete list of all possible side effects. If you have any concerns about your medication or if you have other side effects that you think are caused by this medication, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

If you take more than the recommended dose, please seek medical advice immediately. The information provided on this page does not replace information from your healthcare professional. Please consult your healthcare professional for more information.

This article is jointly developed by members of the National Medication Information workgroup. The workgroup consists of cluster partners (National Healthcare Group, National University Health System and SingHealth), community pharmacies (Guardian, Unity and Watsons) and Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore. The content does not reflect drug availability and supply information in pharmacies and healthcare institutions. You are advised to check with the respective institutions for such information.

Last reviewed on Apr 2023


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