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B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Salt Composition : Methylcobalamin
Manufacturer : SHILPA MEDICARE LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
10 Sachet(s) In A Box
Introduction to B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips contains an active ingredient called Methylcobalamin. It belongs to the medication class known as a nutritional supplement. It is used to treat and prevent vitamin B12 deficiency, such as anaemia and peripheral neuropathy. Nutritional deficiencies can cause various health problems, such as weakened immunity, indigestion, skin issues, heart problems, eye problems, and impaired bone growth.
B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips control various bodily processes like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Do not consume this medicine if you are allergic to Methylcobalamin or any of its ingredients in the medication. Before taking this, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you have or have had a history of kidney disorders. This medicine should be given to children only when the doctor has prescribed it.
Uses of B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
- Treats and prevents vitamin B12 deficiency, such as anemia and peripheral neuropathy.
Therapeutic Effects of B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips, also known as Mecobalamin, is a coenzyme form of vitamin B12 that regulates body functions such as cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis.
Interaction of B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
- Keep B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips out of sight and reach of pets and children.
- Do not freeze.
- Always check the expiry date before consuming it.
How to consume B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Take B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Remove the strip from the sachet and keep the strip on top of your tongue. It gets dissolved within a few seconds. Do not swallow or chew the strips.
Safety Advices for B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Pregnancy
It is unknown whether B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Breast Feeding
It is unknown whether B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information.
Lungs
It is unknown whether B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips are safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Liver
It is unknown whether B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any liver-related symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips is safe. Please speak with your physician.
Driving
It is unknown whether B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.
Side Effects of B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common:
- Headache
- Itching
- Swelling
- Nervousness
- Anxiousness
- Loss of hunger
- Dizziness
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
Word of Advice
Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Patients with kidney disorders should take B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips cautiously and inform their doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Contact your doctor for more information.
FAQs
Q 1. How to manage the side effects of B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips?
To manage the side effects of B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips, follow the prescribed dosage and report side effects promptly. Stay hydrated and monitor blood sugar levels. Maintain a healthy lifestyle by following a balanced diet and attending follow-up appointments.
Q 2. Can B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips interact with other medications?
Yes, B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips can interact with other medications and can cause undesirable side effects. Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.
Q 3. How to use B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips?
Take B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Remove the strip from the sachet and keep the strip on top of your tongue. It gets dissolved within a few seconds. Do not swallow or chew the strips.
Q 4. What are the side effects of B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips?
Common side effects of B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips include headache, itching, swelling, nervousness, anxiousness, and loss of hunger. Dizziness, upset stomach, diarrhea, constipation, pain at the injection site. It is crucial to consult your doctor for any concerns or persistent side effects.
Q 5. Can B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Information regarding using B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unknown. So, getting healthcare professionals' advice before consuming the medicine is recommended. The potential benefits and risks of the medicine should be carefully assessed.
Q 6. Is it safe for patients with kidney disorders to use B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips?
Patients with kidney disorders should consume B 12 1500 mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips cautiously. Before starting the treatment inform your doctor about all the underlying conditions.
Fact Box of B 12 1500mcg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Molecule Name: Methylcobalamin
| Therapeutic class: Nutritional supplement |
| Pharmacological class: Supplement | Indications: Treats and prevents vitamin B12 deficiency, such as anemia and peripheral neuropathy. |
References
- Satyanarayana U, Chakrapani U, Biochemistry, Chemical constituents of life, 4th edition, 2013, 116-165.
- Amrita Sil et al; A randomized, open labeled study comparing the serum levels of cobalamin after three doses of 500 mcg vs. a single dose methylcobalamin of 1500 mcg in patients with peripheral neuropathy; The Korean Journal of pain; [Published on 2nd July 2021]; [Accessed on 28th Sept 2023]; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30013732
- Triantafyllos Didangelos et al; Vitamin B12 Supplementation in Diabetic Neuropathy: A 1-Year, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial; [Published on 27th January 2021]; [Accessed on 28th Sept 2023]; https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/395/pdf
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