Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Jakstar Pharma
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Jaknerve 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 Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Jaknerve 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
Jaknerve 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
Jaknerve 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
Jaknerve 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 Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection?
Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection is a preparation of vitamin B12, an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in the production of red blood cells and maintaining a healthy nervous system. It also aids in energy metabolism and utilizes folic acid (vitamin B11).
Why may individuals struggle to get sufficient vitamin B12 from their diet?
Vitamin B12 is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may be at risk of deficiency due to the limited natural sources of vitamin B12 in plant-based foods like fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What are the potential consequences of vitamin B12 deficiency?
A deficiency in vitamin B12 can lead to a range of symptoms, including tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, megaloblastic anemia (an enlarged red blood cell condition), and nerve problems such as numbness or tingling sensations in the hands and feet. Additionally, other symptoms may include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection safe?
Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe for use. However, in rare cases, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or rash may occur. If a rash appears, discontinue the injection immediately.
How should Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection be administered?
Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection can be injected intravenously (directly into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The standard dose is one ampoule containing 0.5 mg, which should be administered three times a week for the initial two months. Following this, maintenance therapy involves administering one ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions are necessary while administering Jaknerve 1500mcg Injection?
When giving injections, avoid using the same site repeatedly. If you experience intense pain or blood flowing back into the syringe during injection, remove the needle and reinsert at a different location.