Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Werke Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Nurothyl 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 Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nurothyl 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
Nurothyl 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
Nurothyl 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 Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection?
Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection contains vitamin B12, an essential nutrient for red blood cell production and a healthy nervous system. It also plays a role in releasing energy from food and utilizing folate (vitamin B11).
Why might I struggle to get enough vitamin B12 through my diet?
Vitamin B12 is often found in animal products such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. Vegetarians or vegans who do not consume these foods may be at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency.
What are the potential consequences of a vitamin B12 deficiency?
Lack of vitamin B12 can lead to fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, and weight loss. Severe cases may involve megaloblastic anemia, which leads to abnormally large red blood cells. Additionally, it can cause nerve problems like numbness or tingling in the extremities. Other potential symptoms include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, memory impairment, and oral sores.
Is Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection safe?
Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated. However, some individuals may experience rare side effects like nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, or rash. In case of a rash, discontinue the medicine immediately.
How should Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection be administered?
Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously (into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The typical dose is one ampoule (containing 0.5 mg of Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection) and is given three times a week. After two months, the dose becomes one ampoule (0.5 mg of Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection) every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Nurothyl 2500mcg Injection?
Avoid repeating injections at the same site each time. If you encounter intense pain during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, withdraw the needle and re-inject at a different location.
