Nerviros 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Crossford Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nerviros 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Nerviros 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12. 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 Nerviros 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nerviros 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
Nerviros 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
Nerviros 1500mcg 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
Nerviros 1500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nerviros 1500mcg Injection?
Nerviros 1500mcg Injection contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that the body requires to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It also plays a role in releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
You can obtain vitamin B12 from sources such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. However, people who are vegetarian or vegan may experience deficiency in Vitamin B12 because it is not naturally found in fruits, vegetables, or grains. Therefore, those following a vegetarian or vegan diet might be at risk for developing vitamin B12 deficiency.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to symptoms such as fatigue and weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition where red blood cells become larger than normal). It may also cause nerve problems like numbness or tingling in the hands and feet. Additionally, other potential effects include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, memory impairment, mouth sores, and tongue soreness.
Is Nerviros 1500mcg Injection safe?
Generally, Nerviros 1500mcg Injection is well-tolerated and considered safe. However, in some individuals, rare side effects may occur such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash. If a rash appears, discontinue use of this medication immediately.
How should Nerviros 1500mcg Injection be given?
Nerviros 1500mcg Injection can be administered either intravenously (directly into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The usual dose is 0.5mg of Nerviros 1500mcg Injection and it is typically given three times a week. After two months, the dosage changes to 0.5mg of Nerviros 1500mcg Injection every one to three months as part of ongoing maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Nerviros 1500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting the medication at the same site repeatedly. If intense pain or backflow of blood is experienced while injecting, remove the needle and re-inject at a different location.
