Meblamin 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Astam Health Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Meblamin 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Meblamin 2500mcg 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 Meblamin 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Meblamin 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
Meblamin 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
Meblamin 2500mcg 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
Meblamin 2500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Meblamin 2500mcg Injection helps in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Please avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Please consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meblamin 2500mcg Injection?
Meblamin 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that the body uses to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It's also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why might I not be getting enough vitamin B12 in my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it's not naturally found in foods such as fruits, vegetables, and grains. Therefore, deficiency of vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
What happens if I have a vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency may cause fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition where red blood cells become larger than normal). It can also lead to nerve problems such as numbness or tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include balance problems, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Meblamin 2500mcg Injection safe?
Meblamin 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, in rare cases, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or a rash may occur. Discontinue taking this medicine immediately if you experience a rash.
How should Meblamin 2500mcg Injection be given?
Meblamin 2500mcg Injection can be injected directly into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly). The usual dose is one ampoule (0.5 mg of Meblamin 2500mcg Injection) and it's given three times a week. After two months, one ampoule (0.5 mg of Meblamin 2500mcg Injection) is given every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions should I take while administering Meblamin 2500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting the medication at the same site each time. If you experience intense pain during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert at a different site.
