Mecoset-Gold Injection
Manufacturer
Avonic Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mecoset-Gold Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Mecoset-Gold 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 Mecoset-Gold Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mecoset-Gold 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
Mecoset-Gold 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
Mecoset-Gold 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 Mecoset-Gold Injection?
Mecoset-Gold Injection is a form of vitamin B12, an essential nutrient required by the body to produce red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system.
Why may individuals not get sufficient vitamin B12 in their diet?
Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may be at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, as this nutrient is primarily found in animal products such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy.
What are the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause a range of symptoms, including tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, megaloblastic anemia, numbness or tingling in the hands and feet, problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Mecoset-Gold Injection safe for use?
Mecoset-Gold Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, rash, or other adverse reactions. If a rash occurs, discontinue use immediately.
How should Mecoset-Gold Injection be administered?
Mecoset-Gold Injection can be injected intravenously or intramuscularly. The typical dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg) administered three times a week, with maintenance therapy consisting of 1 ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions should be taken when administering Mecoset-Gold Injection?
Avoid injecting at the same site each time and take note if intense pain is experienced or blood flows back into the syringe. In such cases, re-insert the needle at a different site.
