Methylcobalamin is the active ingredient in the medication.It is a form of vitamin B12, a crucial nutrient for various bodily functions.
Treatment of vitamin B12 deficiency (pernicious anemia)
Management of nerve damage related to vitamin B12 deficiency (peripheral neuropathy)
Support for cognitive function and memory
Management of fatigue and weakness associated with vitamin B12 deficiency
Cobavin 1500mcg Inj (Methylcobalamin) acts as a coenzyme in various metabolic processes, including the production of myelin (the protective sheath around nerve fibers), DNA synthesis, and red blood cell formation. It helps maintain normal nerve function, supports energy production, and promotes cell growth and development.
Store methylcobalamin at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
The dosage of methylcobalamin varies depending on the individual's condition and severity.
It is typically administered orally, either as tablets, capsules, or liquids.
For severe deficiencies, injections may be required.
Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Some individuals may experience skin reactions, itching, or redness at the injection site.
Mild side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, are possible.
Moderate alcohol consumption may not significantly impact the effectiveness of methylcobalamin. However, excessive alcohol use can interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 and worsen existing deficiencies.
Methylcobalamin is generally safe for driving and operating machinery. However, if you experience any side effects like dizziness or fatigue, avoid driving or operating machinery until these symptoms subside.
Methylcobalamin is generally considered safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women when taken within the recommended dosage. However, it is essential to consult your doctor before taking any medications during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
The safety and effectiveness of methylcobalamin in children have not been fully established. Use in children should only be prescribed by a doctor.
Methylcobalamin is generally well-tolerated by individuals with kidney and liver disease. However, in cases of severe kidney or liver impairment, your doctor may need to adjust the dosage.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Mayo Clinic
MedlinePlus
American Academy of Neurology
