Cobet 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Beatus Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cobet 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Cobet 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. 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 Cobet 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cobet 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
Cobet 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
Cobet 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cobet 1500mcg Injection?
Cobet 1500mcg Injection contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 plays an essential role in the body by helping with red blood cell production and maintaining a healthy nervous system. It also helps release energy from food and utilize vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
Vitamin B12 is found in animal-based sources like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. Vegetarians and vegans who do not consume these foods may experience a deficiency. It is important to consider nutritional needs when deciding on an appropriate vegetarian or vegan diet.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia. This condition results in abnormally large red blood cells. In addition, it may lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms may include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, memory impairment, or sore mouth or tongue.
Is Cobet 1500mcg Injection safe?
Cobet 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, in some cases, rare side effects like nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or a rash may occur. Discontinue use of this medication if you experience a rash.
How should Cobet 1500mcg Injection be given?
Cobet 1500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously (directly into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The typical dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Cobet 1500mcg Injection), and it is usually given three times a week. After two months, the dosage should be reduced to 1 ampoule (0.5 mg) once every one to three months for long-term management.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Cobet 1500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting the same site repeatedly. If you experience intense pain during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert at a different location.
