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Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc


Pronunciation: VYE-ta-min B/VYE-ta-min C/VYE-ta-min D/BYE-oh-tin/FOE-lik AS-id/zink
Generic Name: Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc
Brand Name: Vital-D Rx


Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc is used for:

Treating or preventing a lack of certain vitamins, folic acid, or zinc. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.


Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc is a vitamin, zinc, and folic acid combination. It works by providing vitamins, zinc, and folic acid to the body to help meet nutritional requirements.


Do NOT use Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc if:


  • you are allergic to any ingredient in Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.



Before using Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc:


Some medical conditions may interact with Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:


  • if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding

  • if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement

  • if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances (including soy)

  • if you have anemia (eg, pernicious anemia)

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:


  • Fluorouracil because the risk of its side effects may be increased by Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc

  • Hydantoins (eg, phenytoin) because their effectiveness may be decreased by Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.


How to use Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc:


Use Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.


  • Take Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.

  • Take Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL)

  • Many medicines (eg, used for infection, high blood pressure, immune, low blood platelet levels, osteoporosis, thyroid problems) should not be taken at the same time as Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc; their effectiveness may be decreased. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if your dose of Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc should be separated from your dose of any of your other medicines.

  • If you miss a dose of Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc.



Important safety information:


  • Do NOT take more than the recommended dose without checking with your doctor.

  • Do not take large doses of vitamins (megadoses or megavitamin therapy) while you use Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc unless your doctor tells you to.

  • Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.

  • Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc has pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and folic acid in it. Before you start any medicine, check the label to see if it has pyridoxine or folic acid in it too. If it does or if you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist.

  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc while you are pregnant. It is not known if Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.


Possible side effects of Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc:


All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. No COMMON side effects have been reported with Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc. Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:



Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue).



This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.



If OVERDOSE is suspected:


Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include confusion; decreased coordination; mental or mood changes; numbness or tingling of the hands or feet.


Proper storage of Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc:

Store Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc out of the reach of children and away from pets.


General information:


  • If you have any questions about Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

  • Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.

  • If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

  • Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Vitamin B Complex/Vitamin C/Vitamin D/Biotin/Folic Acid/Zinc. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.



Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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