Centric M 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Vatican Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Centric M 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Centric M 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12. It is used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, and protein and tissue synthesis. It also helps to treat anemia, fatigue, and numbness or tingling in the hands and feet.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Centric M 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Centric M 1500mcg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Centric M 1500mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Chloramphenicol Orlistat
How it works
Centric M 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
Quick Tips
Centric M 1500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Centric M 1500mcg Injection?
Centric M 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient required by the body to produce red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It also plays a role in releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folate).
Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
You can obtain vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. While people following a vegetarian or vegan diet may not get enough Vitamin B12 because it is not naturally found in fruits, vegetables, and grains. Therefore, vitamin B12 deficiency is usually seen in vegetarians or vegans.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition where red blood cells become abnormally large). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness or tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms include difficulty with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness in the mouth or tongue.
Is Centric M 1500mcg Injection safe?
Centric M 1500mcg Injection is generally well tolerated and considered safe. However, it may cause rare side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite (anorexia), and rash. Discontinue the use of this medicine immediately if you experience a rash.
How should Centric M 1500mcg Injection be given?
Centric M 1500mcg Injection can be injected directly into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly). The usual dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Centric M 1500mcg Injection), given three times a week. After two months, 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Centric M 1500mcg Injection) is given every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Centric M 1500mcg Injection?
When administering Centric M 1500mcg Injection, avoid injecting it at the same site each time. If you experience intense pain during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert at a different site.
