Neurotas 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Vintas Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurotas 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Neurotas 1500mcg 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 Neurotas 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neurotas 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
Neurotas 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
Neurotas 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
Neurotas 1500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Neurotas 1500mcg 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 Neurotas 1500mcg Injection?
Neurotas 1500mcg Injection 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 use 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. People who follow a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle may not get enough vitamin B12 because it is not found naturally in fruits, vegetables, and grains. Therefore, vitamin B12 deficiency is more common in vegetarians and vegans.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency may cause fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition where red blood cells become enlarged). It can also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Neurotas 1500mcg Injection safe?
Neurotas 1500mcg Injection is generally well tolerated and considered safe. However, in some cases, rare side effects may occur such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or rash. If you experience a rash, discontinue taking the medicine immediately.
How should Neurotas 1500mcg Injection be given?
Neurotas 1500mcg Injection can be injected into a vein (intravenously) or muscle (intramuscularly). The usual dose is one ampoule (0.5 mg of Neurotas 1500mcg Injection), and it's administered three times per week. After two months, one ampoule (0.5 mg of Neurotas 1500mcg Injection) is given every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Neurotas 1500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting the medicine at the same site each time. If you experience intense pain during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert it at a different spot.
