Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Vitamin B6-5

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Vitamin B6 as follows: Vitamin B6 intake can induce some headache, confusion, and dizziness and increase the risk for fall and accidents. Do not take Vitamin B6 with opioid pain medications, such as, hydrocodone and codeine or any other medications and products that can add to the dizziness and confusion caused by the supplement. Stay away from activities, such as, driving and operating heavy machinery, [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Vitamin B6-4

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Vitamin B6 as follows: Vitamin B6 can interact with a number of other medications, which can compromise the therapeutic benefits of the supplement and that of other medications as well. If you are being newly started on Vitamin B6, discuss with your physician regarding all other medications you are currently taking and their safety with Vitamin B6. Also, if you have been taking Vitamin B6 [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Vitamin B6-3

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Vitamin B6 as follows: Periodical labs could be drawn for blood cell counts, to evaluate improvement with anemia. Labs could also be drawn for therapeutic blood levels of Vitamin B6. Observe compliance with any lab draws ordered. Continue taking Vitamin B6 as ordered, even if you experience relief from the symptoms. Abrupt discontinuation can result in deficiency of Vitamin B6 levels, thus resulting in recurrence [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Vitamin B6-2

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Vitamin B6 as follows: If you are prescribed Vitamin B6 for relief of symptoms of anemia, report to your physician regarding any continuing or worsening signs and symptoms of anemia, such as, shortness of breath, poor endurance and exercise tolerance, pale skin, fatigue, weakness, and general malaise. Oral Vitamin B6 intake, especially on empty stomach, can result in common general constitutional symptoms such as, nausea, [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Vitamin B6-1

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Vitamin B6 as follows: Do not take Vitamin B6 supplement, if you ever manifested any allergic responses to intake of the vitamin. Parenteral preparations of Vitamin B6 can contain aluminum and individuals with history of allergic responses to any preparations containing aluminum should avoid having administered parenteral Vitamin B6. In the event of history of an allergic response with vitamin B6 or any preparations containing [...]