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Taking Medication For Severe Cramps. Any Side Effects For Taking Pyridoxine Hydrochloride?

I take Magnesium to stop severe cramps. I also take vitamin B as I have read that it help Magneium work properly in my body. I am concerned about a worning on the bottle that Pyridoxine Hydrochloride is dangerous if taken for long periods of time. What are the dangers & what damage can be caused.
I need to take Magnesium & Vitamin B as the cramps are unbareably painful.
Mon, 10 Jun 2013
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Welcome to HCM.The side effects of Pyridoxine are rare at the usual prescribed dose.There may be hypersensitivity reactions including rash,itching,nausea/vomiting,swelling of lips/tongue/face ,wheezing and breathing problems.Tingling or numbness may be noted,motor co-ordination may be affected,solar sensitivity may increase,abdominal pain,drowsiness and breast enlargement may occur while on the drug.
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Taking Medication For Severe Cramps. Any Side Effects For Taking Pyridoxine Hydrochloride?

Welcome to HCM.The side effects of Pyridoxine are rare at the usual prescribed dose.There may be hypersensitivity reactions including rash,itching,nausea/vomiting,swelling of lips/tongue/face ,wheezing and breathing problems.Tingling or numbness may be noted,motor co-ordination may be affected,solar sensitivity may increase,abdominal pain,drowsiness and breast enlargement may occur while on the drug.