Nifabol 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Elfin Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nifabol 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Nifabol 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 Nifabol 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nifabol 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
Nifabol 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
Nifabol 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nifabol 2500mcg Injection?
Nifabol 2500mcg Injection contains Vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient for the body, and it helps 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?
Vitamin B12 is found naturally in some animal-based foods like meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. People following a vegetarian or vegan diet may not get enough Vitamin B12 as it is not present in plant-based food sources. Therefore, those following a vegetarian or vegan diet are at higher risk of deficiency.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (a condition where red blood cells are larger than normal). It can also lead to nerve problems such as numbness or 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 Nifabol 2500mcg Injection safe?
Nifabol 2500mcg Injection is generally well tolerated. However, in rare cases, possible side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash. If you experience a rash while taking this medicine, discontinue use immediately.
How should Nifabol 2500mcg Injection be given?
Nifabol 2500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously (into a vein) or intramuscularly (into muscle tissue). The usual dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Nifabol 2500mcg Injection), and it is given three times a week. After two months, an additional 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Nifabol 2500mcg Injection) may be given once every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Nifabol 2500mcg Injection?
When injecting the medication, do not repeat injection at the same site each time. If you experience intense pain during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, withdraw the needle and re-insert at a different location.
