Multineuron 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Astorion Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Multineuron 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Multineuron 1500mcg 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 Multineuron 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Multineuron 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
Multineuron 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
Multineuron 1500mcg 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 Multineuron 1500mcg Injection?
Multineuron 1500mcg Injection contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 plays an essential role in red blood cell formation and maintaining a healthy nervous system. It also contributes to energy release from food and utilizing vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why might I not get enough vitamin B12 through my diet?
Vitamin B12 can be obtained from animal sources like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. However, individuals following vegetarian or vegan diets may lack sufficient vitamin B12 naturally found in fruits, vegetables, and grains. As a result, vegetarians or vegans are prone to developing vitamin B12 deficiency.
What happens if I develop a vitamin B12 deficiency?
A deficiency of vitamin B12 can lead to fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (an excessive production of red blood cells). It may also cause neurological problems such as numbness or tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms include balance problems, depression, confusion, dementia, memory impairment, soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Multineuron 1500mcg Injection safe?
Multineuron 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, some individuals may experience rare side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or a rash. Discontinue using the medication immediately if you notice any rash.
How should Multineuron 1500mcg Injection be administered?
Multineuron 1500mcg Injection can be injected directly into a vein (intravenously) or muscle (intramuscularly). A typical dosage is 0.5mg of Multineuron 1500mcg Injection, given three times a week for initial treatment, followed by maintenance therapy with 0.5mg once every one to three months after two months.
What precautions should be taken while administering Multineuron 1500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting the medication in the same location repeatedly. If pain or blood flow back into the syringe occurs, remove the needle and re-insert it at a different site.
