Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Aseric Pharma
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ricneuro 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 Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ricneuro 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
Ricneuro 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
Ricneuro 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 Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection?
Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient necessary for the body to produce red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It also plays a role in releasing energy from food and utilizing vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why might I be at risk of having insufficient vitamin B12 intake?
You may not obtain enough vitamin B12 through your diet. Vitamin B12 is typically found in meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. Vegans or vegetarians who do not consume these food groups may face a deficiency in vitamin B12.
What are the potential consequences of having a vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to various symptoms, such as fatigue and weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (anemia characterized by abnormally large red blood cells). It may also cause nerve problems like numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other signs of vitamin B12 deficiency include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, memory impairment, and soreness in the mouth or tongue.
Is Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection safe?
Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, some individuals may experience rare side effects like nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash. Stop taking the medication immediately if you notice a rash.
How should Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection be administered?
Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously (into a vein) or intramuscularly (into muscle). The usual dosage is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection), given three times a week. After two months, a dosage of 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection) is administered every one to three months for maintenance therapy.
What precautionary measures should I take when administering Ricneuro 2500mcg Injection?
Do not repeat the injection at the same site every 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 location.
