Cobajet 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Medisoft Pharma
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cobajet 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Cobajet 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 Cobajet 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cobajet 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
Cobajet 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
Cobajet 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
Cobajet 1500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Please avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cobajet 1500mcg Injection used for?
Cobajet 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that is essential for making red blood cells and maintaining a healthy nervous system. It also plays a crucial role in releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Who may be at risk of not getting sufficient vitamin B12 through their diet?
Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may be at risk of not getting enough vitamin B12, as it is naturally found in animal products such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. Vegetarians or vegans may need to consider alternative sources or supplements to meet their vitamin B12 needs.
What are the potential symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency?
A vitamin B12 deficiency can cause various symptoms, including tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition where red blood cells become larger than normal). Additionally, nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet may occur. Other symptoms may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Cobajet 1500mcg Injection generally considered safe?
Yes, Cobajet 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash may occur in some individuals. If a rash appears, it is essential to discontinue use immediately.
How should Cobajet 1500mcg Injection be administered?
Cobajet 1500mcg Injection can be injected directly into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly). The usual dose is 1 ampoule, which contains 0.5 mg of Cobajet 1500mcg Injection, and is given three times a week. After two months, the maintenance therapy typically involves administering 1 ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Cobajet 1500mcg Injection?
To ensure safe administration, avoid using the same injection site each time. If intense pain or blood flow back into the syringe occurs during injection, remove the needle and re-insert at a different site.
