Comist 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Amista Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Comist 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Comist 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. 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 Comist 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Comist 2500mcg 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
Comist 2500mcg 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
Comist 2500mcg 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 Comist 2500mcg Injection?
Comist 2500mcg Injection contains vitamin B12, an essential nutrient required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain 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 in my diet?
Vitamin B12 is naturally found in animal products like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may not obtain sufficient Vitamin B12 from their food choices as it isn't typically present in fruits, vegetables, or grains.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to symptoms like fatigue and weakness. Additionally, it may result in constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (an abnormal red blood cell size). It can also cause nerve problems such as numbness or tingling in the hands and feet, along with problems with balance, depression, confusion, memory difficulties, sore mouth or tongue.
Is Comist 2500mcg Injection safe?
Comist 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects like nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or a rash can occur. Discontinue use immediately if a rash occurs.
How should Comist 2500mcg Injection be given?
Comist 2500mcg Injection can be administered either through a vein (intravenously) or muscle (intramuscularly). The typical dosage is one ampoule (0.5 mg of Comist 2500mcg Injection), and it's usually administered three times per week. After two months, one ampoule (0.5 mg of Comist 2500mcg Injection) is given every one to three months for maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Comist 2500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting at the same site repeatedly. If you experience intense pain or bleeding back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-inject at a different location.
