Mycob 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Madlyn Biotech
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mycob 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Mycob 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. 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 Mycob 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mycob 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
Mycob 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
Mycob 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 Mycob 1500mcg Injection?
Mycob 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12, which is 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?
People who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may be at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, as this essential nutrient is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products.
What are the potential consequences of vitamin B12 deficiency?
A vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia. Additionally, it may cause nerve problems like numbness or tingling in the hands and feet, as well as issues with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Mycob 1500mcg Injection safe for use?
Mycob 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects may occur, such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or rash. If a rash develops, discontinue use of the medication immediately.
How should Mycob 1500mcg Injection be administered?
The recommended dose is typically 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Mycob 1500mcg Injection), given intravenously or intramuscularly, three times a week for the first two months. After this period, maintenance therapy consists of administering 1 ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions should be taken while administering Mycob 1500mcg Injection?
When giving injections, it is essential to avoid using the same site repeatedly. If there is intense pain or if blood flows back into the syringe during administration, remove the needle and reinsert at a different location.