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Pyridoxine
Essential medicine status
Section:
27. Vitamins and minerals
ATC codes: A11HA02
EMLc
Indication
Vitamin B6 deficiency ICD11 code: 5B5D
INN
Pyridoxine
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core (EML)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Oral > Solid > tablet: 25 mg (hydrochloride) ; 10 mg (hydrochloride) (EMLc)
EML status history
First added in 1977 (TRS 615)
Changed in 1979 (TRS 641)
Changed in 2007 (TRS 950)
Changed in 2025 (TRS 1064)
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Pyridoxine
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Pyridoxine
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of the age-appropriateness of formulations on the EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended: - the addition of pyridoxine 10 mg tablets to the EMLc.