Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Sovicare Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Neurolyten 2500mcg 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 Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neurolyten 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
Neurolyten 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
Neurolyten 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
Helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body Regenerates damaged nerves in the body Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection?
Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient required by the body 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 like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may have difficulty getting enough vitamin B12 as it is not naturally present in fruits, vegetables, and grains. Therefore, vitamin B12 deficiency is often observed in vegetarians and vegans.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency may lead to fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (an abnormal condition of red blood cells). It can also cause nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency include balance problems, depression, confusion, dementia, memory impairment, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection safe?
Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, in rare cases, side effects like nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or rash may occur. If a rash develops, discontinue use of the medication immediately.
How should Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection be given?
Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The usual dose is one ampoule (0.5 mg of Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection) and is given three times per week. After two months, one ampoule (0.5 mg of Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection) should be given every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Neurolyten 2500mcg Injection?
When administering the injection, avoid injecting at the same site repeatedly. If there is intense pain during the injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert it at a different location.
