Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Adenscot Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Neuroscot 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 Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neuroscot 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
Neuroscot 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
Neuroscot 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
Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection helps in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Please avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection?
Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12. This essential nutrient plays a crucial role in producing red blood cells and maintaining a healthy nervous system, as well as facilitating energy release from food and the proper utilization of vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why may individuals struggle to obtain sufficient vitamin B12 through their diet?
While vitamin B12 can be found in various animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products, individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may not consume this nutrient naturally. As a result, deficiencies are often observed in these populations.
What are the potential consequences of vitamin B12 deficiency?
A lack of sufficient vitamin B12 can lead to symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition characterized by abnormally large red blood cells). Additionally, nerve problems may arise, including numbness and tingling sensations in the hands and feet, balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and mouth or tongue soreness.
Is Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection considered safe?
Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and regarded as safe. However, in rare instances, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash may occur. If a rash develops, discontinue use of the medication immediately.
How should Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection be administered?
The injection can be given directly into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly). The standard dosage is one ampoule (containing 0.5 mg of Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection), which should be administered three times a week. After two months, the dose may be reduced to one ampoule every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions must be taken when administering Neuroscot 2500mcg Injection?
When giving injections, avoid using the same site each time. If intense pain is experienced or if blood flows back into the syringe during injection, withdraw the needle and re-insert it at a different location.
