Ingredient

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Powder 97%

Pyridoxine hydrochloride is a form of vitamin B6 that supplements vitamin B6 deficiency in the body.

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OTC medication
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MFDS ingredient code M227508

What does it do?

Pyridoxine hydrochloride is the water-soluble form of vitamin B6, which acts as a coenzyme essential for various enzyme reactions in the body. It is primarily involved in maintaining nerve function and amino acid metabolism and is used in medicines to replenish vitamin B6 deficiency.

Pyridoxine hydrochloride is converted in the body to its active form, pyridoxal 5'-phosphate, and is involved in amino acid metabolism and neurotransmitter synthesis. This helps normalize nerve function and supports metabolic processes, alleviating symptoms of vitamin B6 deficiency.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Pyridoxine hydrochloride is a stable salt form of vitamin B6 that plays a specialized role in nerve system function and amino acid metabolism, unlike other B vitamins. Unlike vitamin B1, it is primarily involved in amino acid metabolism and is effective in the treatment of vitamin B6 deficiency.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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