Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Genostic Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Nuroxykem 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 Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nuroxykem 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
Nuroxykem 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
Nuroxykem 1500mcg 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 Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection?
Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12, an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy nervous system and producing red blood cells.
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
While vitamin B12 can be found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products, individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may not get enough of this nutrient, making them more susceptible to deficiency.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to various symptoms including fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia. Additionally, it may cause nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet.
Is Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection safe?
Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe for use, but rare side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash. If a rash occurs, discontinue use immediately.
How should Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection be given?
Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The typical dose is one ampoule (0.5 mg) administered three times a week, with maintenance therapy involving one ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Nuroxykem 1500mcg Injection?
When administering the injection, it is essential to avoid using the same site repeatedly and to stop injecting if intense pain or blood flow back into the syringe is experienced. Instead, re-insert the needle at a different site.
