Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Vellinton Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (2500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
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. Vellcobal DS 2500mcg 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 Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vellcobal DS 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
Vellcobal DS 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
Vellcobal DS 2500mcg 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
Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection helps in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Please avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection?
Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection is a medication that contains vitamin B12, an essential nutrient required by the body to produce red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system.
Why can't I get sufficient vitamin B12 in my diet?
Individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may not consume enough vitamin B12, as it is naturally found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, megaloblastic anemia (enlarged red blood cells), numbness and tingling in the hands and feet, balance problems, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection safe?
Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, rare side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, rash, or other adverse reactions. Discontinue use immediately if a rash occurs.
How should Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection be given?
Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection can be administered intravenously (directly into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The typical dose is one ampoule, which contains 0.5 mg of Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection, given three times a week for the initial two months, followed by maintenance therapy with one ampoule every one to three months.
What precautions need to be taken while administering Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection?
When administering Vellcobal DS 2500mcg Injection, avoid using the same injection site repeatedly. If intense pain occurs or if blood flows back into the syringe during injection, remove the needle and reinsert it at a different site.