Thiamine
Vitamin B1; Coenzyme function in the breakdown of carbohydrates.
Several compounds with a thiamine effect are summarised under the term thiamine. Thiamine phosphates are mainly found in nature. Pharmaceuticals contain both water-soluble thiamine derivatives such as thiamine chloride hydrochloride or thiamine nitrate as well as lipophilic thiamine analogues such as benfotiamine or fursultiamine are used.