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Last Updated: June 7, 2026 TL;DR: Vitamin B Complex Injection — a sterile aqueous solution combining several water-soluble B vitamins (typically thiamine B1, riboflavin B2, pyridoxine B6, nicotinamide B3 and panthenol B5, with cyanocobalamin B12 in many presentations) supplied in ampoules for intravenous or intramuscular administration — is a widely used agent for the treatment and prevention of combined B-vitamin deficiency states arising from malnutrition, malabsorption, ch

Last Updated: June 7, 2026 TL;DR: Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Injection — a sterile aqueous solution of thiamine hydrochloride, the essential water-soluble vitamin B1, supplied most commonly as 100 mg/mL solutions in 1 mL or 2 mL ampoules for intravenous or intramuscular administration — is a widely used agent for the treatment and prevention of thiamine deficiency states, including Wernicke's encephalopathy, beriberi (wet and dry), and the thiamine depletion seen in chronic alcoho

Last Updated: June 6, 2026 TL;DR: Methylcobalamin (B12) Injection — a sterile aqueous solution of methylcobalamin, the methylated, biologically active coenzyme form of vitamin B12, supplied most commonly as a 500 mcg/mL or 1000 mcg/mL solution in amber-glass ampoules for intravenous or intramuscular administration — is a widely used neurotropic agent for vitamin B12 deficiency, megaloblastic and pernicious anaemia, and the peripheral neuropathies including diabetic peripheral

Last Updated: June 6, 2026 TL;DR: Meldonium Injection — a sterile aqueous solution of the cardiometabolic anti-ischaemic agent meldonium (mildronate; trimethylhydrazinium propionate), supplied most commonly as a 100 mg/mL solution in 5 mL ampoules (500 mg) for intravenous or intramuscular administration — is a widely used agent in ischaemic and cardiometabolic disorders: stable and unstable angina, chronic heart failure, the rehabilitation phase after myocardial infarction, a

Last Updated: June 5, 2026 TL;DR: Atracurium Besylate Injection — a sterile aqueous solution of the non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent atracurium besylate, supplied most commonly as a 10 mg/mL solution in 2.5 mL and 5 mL ampoules for intravenous administration — is a core anaesthesia and critical-care agent used to provide skeletal-muscle relaxation for tracheal intubation, to facilitate surgery and controlled mechanical ventilation, and to support intubated patien

Last Updated: June 5, 2026 TL;DR: Etamsylate Injection — a sterile aqueous solution of the capillary haemostatic agent etamsylate (ethamsylate), supplied most commonly as a 250 mg/2 mL (125 mg/mL) solution in amber-glass ampoules for intravenous or intramuscular administration — is a widely used agent for the prevention and control of capillary bleeding: menorrhagia and other gynaecological haemorrhage, surgical and post-operative capillary oozing, epistaxis, haematuria and t