Generic Name
MecobalaminPacks Price
- Inj 500 mcg: 10's Amp: Rs.1522
- Tab 500 mcg: 10x10's: Rs. 2400
Methycobal
Therapeutic Group
Vitamin B12 PlainIndication Dosage
Mecobalamin, also known as methylcobalamin, is a form of vitamin B12. It is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in many bodily processes, including the production of red blood cells, proper nerve function, and DNA synthesis.
Mecobalamin is often used as a dietary supplement to treat or prevent vitamin B12 deficiency, which can cause anemia, fatigue, weakness, and neurological problems such as tingling or numbness in the hands and feet. It may also be used to treat certain types of nerve damage or other conditions related to vitamin B12 deficiency.
Oral:
- Adults: 500 Mcg 3 Times Daily.
- Children: Not Recommended.
By IM Or IV Inj:
- Adults: 1 Amp By Injection Three Times A Week.
- Maintenance:1 Amp In A Single Administration
- Children: Not Recommended.
Content
- Cap /Tab: Mecobalamin 500 Mcg.
- Inj: Per 1 ml: Mecobalamin 500 Mcg; Amp.
Pregnancy
Consult With Doctor
Stability
- Co-enzyme-type Vitamin B12
Contra Indications
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Consult With Doctor
Side Effects
- Cardiac Arrhythmia
- Aggravation Of Acidosis (discontinue)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Anorexia
- Diarrhoea
- Tachycardia
- Sweating
- Skin Rash
- Hot Sensation
- Allergic Hypersensitivity Reaction.
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Author
Shahid Arif