Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Jenfer Biosciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Neurofer Gold 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 Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neurofer Gold 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
Neurofer Gold 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
Neurofer Gold 2500mcg 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
Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection helps in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Please avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Please consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection?
Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in red blood cell production and maintaining a healthy nervous system. It is also involved in energy release from food and utilizing vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
While there are dietary sources of vitamin B12, such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products, some individuals may lack adequate intake. Vegetarians or vegans, who do not consume animal-based foods, often experience vitamin B12 deficiency due to its limited presence in plant-based foods. This is why it's essential for those following these diets to ensure proper supplementation.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to various symptoms, including fatigue and weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia. This condition is characterized by abnormally large red blood cells. Other potential effects include nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Additional symptoms may include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, dry mouth or tongue soreness.
Is Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection safe?
Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, it's important to note that some rare side effects may occur, such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia (loss of appetite), and rash. If a rash develops, discontinue the medication immediately.
How should Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection be given?
Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection can be administered via subcutaneous injection (into the fatty tissue under the skin) or intramuscularly (directly into a muscle). The usual dose is 1 ampoule (containing 0.5 mg of Neurofer Gold 2500mcg), and it's typically given three times a week, starting with the initial dose followed by maintenance doses every one to three months as per prescribed instructions.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Neurofer Gold 2500mcg Injection?
It is important to avoid repeating injections at the same site. If pain or backflow of blood occurs during injection, remove the needle and re-insert it at a different location.
