Mecoart 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Ridgecure Pharma
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mecoart 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Mecoart 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 Mecoart 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mecoart 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
Mecoart 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
Mecoart 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 Mecoart 2500mcg Injection?
Mecoart 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12, which is an essential nutrient that supports the production of red blood cells and maintenance of a healthy nervous system.
Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may be at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency, as this nutrient is not naturally found in plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause a range of symptoms, including fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, megaloblastic anemia, numbness or tingling in the hands and feet, balance problems, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Mecoart 2500mcg Injection safe?
Mecoart 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects may occur, such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash. If a rash occurs, discontinue use immediately.
How should Mecoart 2500mcg Injection be given?
Mecoart 2500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The typical dose is 1 ampoule (containing 0.5 mg of the active ingredient), given three times a week. After two months, maintenance therapy may involve administering 1 ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Mecoart 2500mcg Injection?
When administering Mecoart 2500mcg Injection, it is essential to avoid injecting at the same site repeatedly. If intense pain or blood flow occurs during injection, re-insert the needle at a different site.