Matpf 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Novalab Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Matpf 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Matpf 2500mcg 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 Matpf 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Matpf 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
Matpf 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
Matpf 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 Matpf 2500mcg Injection?
Matpf 2500mcg Injection is a medication that contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient necessary for producing red blood cells and maintaining a healthy nervous system, as well as playing a crucial role in energy production and the utilization of vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
While vitamin B12 can be obtained through dietary sources such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products, individuals who follow vegetarian or vegan diets may not receive adequate amounts since this nutrient is naturally present in these foods.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 can lead to symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition characterized by abnormally large red blood cells). It may also cause nerve-related problems like numbness or tingling in the hands and feet, balance issues, depression, confusion, memory impairment, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Matpf 2500mcg Injection safe?
Matpf 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe for use. However, rare side effects may occur, such as nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and rash. Discontinue the medication immediately if a rash appears.
How should Matpf 2500mcg Injection be given?
Matpf 2500mcg Injection can be administered either intravenously (directly into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The typical dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Matpf 2500mcg Injection), which should be given three times a week for the initial two months. After this period, 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Matpf 2500mcg Injection) can be administered every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Matpf 2500mcg Injection?
When administering the injection, avoid using the same site repeatedly. If intense pain occurs or blood flows back into the syringe during the injection, remove the needle and reinsert it at a different site.
