Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD
Manufacturer
Laclin Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD is a supplement of vitamin B12 used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, and other conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD is a supplement of vitamin B12 that is important for the brain and nerves, and for the production of red blood cells. It is used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency and is sometimes used in people with pernicious anemia and other conditions.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD 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
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD 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
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
Quick Tips
Helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body Regenerates damaged nerves in the body Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor
Frequently asked questions
What is Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD?
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that the body needs to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It also helps release energy from food and utilize vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You may obtain vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. However, vegetarians or vegans who do not consume these foods may experience a deficiency in vitamin B12. It is therefore crucial for those following vegan or vegetarian diets to consider supplementing with Vitamin B12.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can result in tiredness and weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (when red blood cells become abnormally large). It may also lead to nerve problems like numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms include difficulties with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, soreness of the mouth or tongue.
How should Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD be taken?
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD should be taken according to your doctor's instructions. It can be taken with or without food, but it is advisable to take it at the same time daily to avoid missing doses.
What if I forget to take a dose of Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD?
If you miss a dose of Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the proper time. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one; this could increase side effect chances.
Is Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD safe?
Neurolac 1500mcg Tablet MD is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed and do not skip doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully, and inform them of any side effects that you experience.
