Benalgis Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Benefits
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is benalgis tablet used for?
Benalgis Tablet contains Benfotiamine 100mg, a fat-soluble form of vitamin B1. It is used to manage diabetic neuropathy by improving nerve function and reducing pain, tingling, and numbness. It works by increasing thiamine levels in the body, which helps in nerve repair and glucose metabolism.
- Generic Name: Benfotiamine (100mg)
- Manufacturer: Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ benalgis tablet Uses & Benefits
- Benalgis Tablet is a dietary supplement of thiamine.
- It is also known as Vitamin B1.
- It is used in the treatment of low levels of thiamine in the body.
- It protects the body from conditions which are caused due to low levels of thiamine such as heart and nerve disorders.This medicine is to be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
- It is to be swallowed as a whole and not to be crushed or chewed.
- This medicine is to be taken with or without food but it should be taken at a fixed time.
- The common side effects seen with this medicine include skin rash and stomach discomfort.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant before taking this medicine.
- However, it is safe in breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases.
- Caution should be taken while driving and consuming alcohol after taking this medicine.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Benfotiamine (100mg) |
| Brand Name | benalgis tablet |
| Manufacturer | Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
| Action Class | Vitamins |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take benalgis tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of benalgis tablet
- Skin rash
- Stomach discomfort
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Moderate | May decrease anticoagulant effect |
| Alcohol | Minor | May reduce benfotiamine absorption |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
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๐ Substitutes for benalgis tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Benfotiamine (100mg)):
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.