Well doctor, I am 20 years old,i have been taking calcium pantothenate (penthovit 300 mg) tablets as prescribed by my dermatologist in order to prevent premature greying of hair. After 2 months of taking it, m facing back pain .is this the side effect of this 490416 medicine or does it cause diabetes? What should I do? Does it cause diabetes?

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