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Vitamins

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Definition: Organic substances that are required in small amounts for maintenance and growth, but which cannot be manufactured by the human body.  deficiency   
Examples Vitamin B Complex
Other names VitaminDrugs* : VITAPED; M.V.I.-12 (WITHOUT VITAMIN K); INFUVITE ADULT; M.V.I. ADULT (PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE); INFUVITE PEDIATRIC (PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE); BEROCCA PN; M.V.I.-12 LYOPHILIZED; M.V.I.-12; MVC PLUS; M.V.C. 9+3; M.V.I. PEDIATRIC; M.V.I. ADULT; INFUVITE PEDIATRIC
Substances having this pharmacologic action: coenzyme Q10; vitamin A, pentifyllin, nicotinic acid, and vitamin E combination; aminopyrine, dexamethasone, phenylbutazone, thiamine, vitamin B12 drug combination; 1 alpha-hydroxyergocalciferol; alpha-Tocopherol; Vitamin K 3; Vitamin K 2; beta-Tocopherol; gamma-Tocopherol; Tocopherols; Tocotrienols; Vitamin K 1; Ascorbic Acid; Cholecalciferol; Cod Liver Oil; beta Carotene; Vitamin A; Vitamin D; Vitamin E; Vitamin K; Vitamin U; 24,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D 3; 25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2; Dihydrotachysterol; Dihydroxycholecalciferols; Hydroxycholecalciferols; Ergocalciferols; Calcifediol; Calcitriol; Dehydroascorbic Acid; choline, dehydrocholic acid, magnesium orotate, orotic acid, Vitamin B12 drug combination
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
cytotropic heterogeneous molecular lipid  0   *Fatty Acids, Unsaturated Vitamins. Anticancer Res 1999 Jul-Aug;19(4B):2893-900
Protecton Zellaktiv  0   *Selenium Drug Combinations Vitamins. Pharmazie 1999 Apr;54(4):303-6
ArginMax  0   *Glycosides *Minerals *Plant Preparations Vitamins Dietary Supplements. Hawaii Med J 1998 Dec;57(12):741-4
proanthozone  0   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Vet Q 1998;20 Suppl 1:S107
Aptamil  0   *Dietary Carbohydrates *Dietary Fats *Milk Proteins *Minerals Infant Formula Vitamins. Eur J Clin Nutr 1994 Aug;48 Suppl 2:S31-4
Rejuvex  0   *Minerals Drug Combinations Vitamins. JAMA 1994 Apr 20;271(15):1210
Supradyn  0   Drug Combinations Organic Chemicals Trace Elements Vitamins. Rom J Intern Med;1993 Jul-Sep;31(3):223-8
Premix 730-4  0   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Vopr Pitan 1992 Sep-Dec;(5-6):37-41
Gendevit  141910-80-7   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Vopr Pitan 1992 Sep-Dec;(5-6):25-31
Fortisex  0   *Tissue Extracts Drug Combinations Vitamins. Acta Chir Hung 1991;32(3):229-32
Pharmavit  115774-65-7   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Mutat Res 1992 Oct;269(2):251-8
polyphytochol  0   *Flavonoids *Plant Extracts *Saponins Drug Combinations Vitamins. Farmakol Toksikol 1990;53(2):43
Revit  0   Drug Combinations Vitamins. Gig Tr Prof Zabol 1988(9):27
SAAVE  120478-60-6   *Amino Acids *Minerals Vitamins. J Psychoactive Drugs 1988;20(3):333
Tropamine  0   *Amino Acids *Minerals Vitamins. J Psychoactive Drugs 1988;20(3):315
glutamevit  108911-02-0   Complex Mixtures Dermatologic Agents Vitamins. Vestn Dermatol Venerol 1986;(11):41
Komplivit  0   *Minerals Drug Combinations Vitamins. Vopr Pitan 1986;(4):58
Theragran-M  74565-99-4   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Am J Hosp Pharm 1985;42(10):2145
vitafluor  137915-08-3   *Sodium Fluoride Drug Combinations Vitamins. Stomatologiia (Mosk) 1985;64(3):84
Pregnavite forte F  137426-18-7   *Minerals Drug Combinations Vitamins. Lancet 1985;1(8442):1392
undevit  64667-21-6   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Vrach Delo 1984;(9):68
Milupa  0   *Amino Acids *Minerals Drug Combinations Vitamins. Rev Med Liege 1984;39(10):422
turigeran  76687-98-4   *Procaine Drug Combinations Vitamins. ZFA (Dresden) 1982;37(5):295
Osspulvit  37333-18-9   *Minerals Drug Combinations Vitamins. Med Welt 1982;33(23):848
MVI-12  82640-01-5   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. JPEN 1982;6(1):76
Theravit  81207-57-0   *Amino Acids *Oxytetracycline Drug Combinations Vitamins. Vet Med Nauki 1981;18(4):85
Quadrex  72711-55-8   *Ferric Compounds Drug Combinations Vitamins. Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 1979;121(9):479
statiflor  79102-53-7   *Acetylglucosamine *Cellulase *Escherichia coli *Nystatin Drug Combinations Vitamins. Med Chir Dig 8(1):97;1979
Hepatofalk  77573-68-3   *Cysteine *Folic Acid *Plant Extracts Orotic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Vitamins. Ther Gegenw 115(10):1719;1976
propiovit  78515-85-2   *Vitamin B 12 *Complex Mixtures Vitamins. Veterinariia (6):79;1978
Gelvisol  0   *Glutamates *Hexoses Drug Combinations Cholecystitis/drug therapy Palliative Care Plasma Substitutes Vitamins. Probl Gematol Pereliv Krovi 23(10):43;1978; Vest Khirur 120(3):114;1978
quadevit  76775-32-1   *Amino Acids *Copper *Potassium Drug Combinations Vitamins. Vrach Delo 12:10;1975
decamevit  53795-83-8   *Methionine Drug Combinations Vitamins. Vrach Delo 8:66;1976; Vrach Delp 12:10;1975
ampevit  65666-64-0   *Amino Acids *Minerals *Nucleic Acids Drug Combinations Protein Hydrolysates Vitamins. Pediatakush Ginekol (3):13;1978; Vrach Delo 11:76;1977; Vrach Delo 12:10;1975
vitamin Q  55127-92-9   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Life Sci 16(7):1017;1975
juston  77904-46-2   *Nicotinic Acids Drug Combinations Theobromine/*analogs & derivatives Vitamins. Munch Med Wsche 117(4):143;1975
pitaf  78456-96-9 Adenosine 5'-(tetrahydrogen triphosphate), mixt. with 3-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde  Adenosine Pyridines Vitamins. Vestn Oftalmol 2:60;1973
geroton  12751-14-3   Drug Combinations Vitamins. Vest Akad Med Nauk SSSR 12:42;1975; Vrach Delo 7(0):56;1973
aerovitan  76359-31-4   Organic Chemicals Vitamins. Fiziol Zh 24(2):252;1978; Vestn Oftalmol 2:60;1973
octotiamine  137-86-0   *Clofibrate *Nicotinic Acids *Nicotinyl Alcohol *Pemoline Drug Combinations Vitamins. Allgem Med 48(26):1199;1972
Gerioptil  8054-74-8   *Minerals Drug Combinations Procaine Vitamins. Z Allgemein Med 47(32):1713;1971

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