What is B-6: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Swallow whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.

Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.

Missing one dose is generally not a cause for concern.

You should not use two doses at the same time.

Swallow whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.

Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.

Missing one dose is generally not a cause for concern.

You should not use two doses at the same time.

Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to pyridoxine (vitamin B-6)

Upset stomach

Numbness of hands and feet

Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant (or become pregnant while taking this medicine) or are breastfeeding.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking levodopa.

Follow your doctor's orders if he or she has given you a special diet. Whole-grain breads and cereals, fish, vegetables, beans, and red meat are all good sources of vitamin B-6 in the diet.