Scocob 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Tyscon Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Scocob 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Scocob 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. 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 Scocob 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Scocob 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
Scocob 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
Scocob 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 Scocob 2500mcg Injection?
Scocob 2500mcg Injection is a form of vitamin B12, an essential nutrient that supports the production of red blood cells and maintains a healthy nervous system.
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
People who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may not consume enough vitamin B12, as it is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
A vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, megaloblastic anemia, nerve problems (numbness and tingling in the hands and feet), balance issues, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Scocob 2500mcg Injection safe?
Scocob 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects may occur, such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, and rash; discontinue use if a rash appears.
How should Scocob 2500mcg Injection be given?
Scocob 2500mcg Injection can be administered via intravenous or intramuscular injection. The usual dose is 1 ampoule (containing 0.5 mg of the medication), given three times a week for two months, followed by maintenance therapy with one ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Scocob 2500mcg Injection?
To avoid discomfort or complications, inject the medication at different sites each time and reinsert the needle if you experience intense pain or blood flowing back into the syringe.
