Vitec 1500mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Ecstasy Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vitec 1500mcg Injection is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat deficiency of vitamin B12 in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Vitec 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 Vitec 1500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vitec 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
Vitec 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
Vitec 1500mcg 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
Vitec 1500mcg Injection helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body. This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. Vitec 1500mcg 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 Vitec 1500mcg Injection?
Vitec 1500mcg Injection contains Vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 plays an essential role in the body's production of red blood cells and maintaining a healthy nervous system. It also helps release energy from food and utilize vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can’t I get sufficient Vitamin B12 in my diet?
Vitamin B12 is obtained from sources such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. People who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet may have difficulty obtaining sufficient Vitamin B12 since it is not naturally found in fruits, vegetables, or grains. As a result, vegetarians and vegans may be at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency.
What happens if I have a Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, and megaloblastic anemia (an abnormal condition of red blood cells). Additionally, it may result in nerve problems like numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include balance problems, depression, confusion, dementia, impaired memory, and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Is Vitec 1500mcg Injection safe?
Vitec 1500mcg Injection is generally well-tolerated and considered safe. However, some individuals may experience rare side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia (loss of appetite), and rash. It is important to discontinue use immediately if a rash develops.
How should Vitec 1500mcg Injection be given?
Vitec 1500mcg Injection can be injected either intravenously (into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The usual dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Vitec 1500mcg Injection), and it is administered three times per week. After two months, 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Vitec 1500mcg Injection) is given once every one to three months as part of maintenance therapy.
What precautions need to be taken when administering Vitec 1500mcg Injection?
Avoid injecting the medication at the same site each time. If there is intense pain while injecting or if blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle and re-insert it at a different location.
