Rosscob 1500 Injection
Manufacturer
Chemross Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rosscob 1500 Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Rosscob 1500 Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
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 Rosscob 1500 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rosscob 1500 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
Rosscob 1500 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
Rosscob 1500 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
Rosscob 1500 Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rosscob 1500 Injection?
Rosscob 1500 Injection is a form of vitamin B12, an essential nutrient required by the body to produce red blood cells, maintain a healthy nervous system, and facilitate energy release from food and the use of vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
Vitamin B12 is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. Vegetarians and vegans may be at risk of deficiency as it is not naturally present in plant-based foods like fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause a range of symptoms, including fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, megaloblastic anemia (enlarged red blood cells), and nerve problems like numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other potential symptoms include balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Rosscob 1500 Injection safe?
Rosscob 1500 Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects may occur, including nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash. If a rash develops, discontinue use immediately.
How should Rosscob 1500 Injection be given?
Rosscob 1500 Injection can be administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The typical dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg) given three times a week for the first two months, followed by 1 ampoule (0.5 mg) every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Rosscob 1500 Injection?
Avoid injecting at the same site every time. If intense pain occurs during injection or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert at a different site.