Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj
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About Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj is used to treat peripheral neuropathies and megaloblastic anaemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 is a vital dietary nutrient, and a deficiency of vitamin B12 can lead to peripheral neuropathy, megaloblastic anaemia, and many other serious conditions.
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj contains Mecobalamin, a form of vitamin B12 that helps protect nerves from damage and promote blood cell production. It regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis.
You may experience pain, itching, swelling or redness around the injection site, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you have signs of an allergic reaction, such as swelling of the face, lips, or tongue or breathing problems.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj without consulting your doctor. Do not take Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj should be given to children as advised by your doctor.
Uses of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj is a form of vitamin B12 used to treat and manage conditions related to vitamin B12 deficiency and nerve damage. The detailed uses of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj are as follows:
- Peripheral neuropathy: Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj promotes nerve healing and relieves numbness, tingling, and discomfort associated with nerve injury.
- Megaloblastic anemia: Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj treats anemia caused by a deficiency of vitamin B12, improving red blood cell production.
- Diabetic neuropathy: Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj reduces nerve-related symptoms in patients with diabetes by improving nerve function.
- Vitamin B12 deficiency: Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj restores normal B12 levels in patients with low vitamin B12 due to poor diet, malabsorption, or other medical conditions.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
- Do not self-administer.
Medicinal Benefits
- Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj treats and prevents vitamin B12 deficiency effectively.
- Supports regeneration and protection of nerve cells, improving nerve function.
- Helps relieve symptoms of neuropathy such as tingling, numbness, and nerve pain.
- Promotes healthy red blood cell formation and prevents megaloblastic anaemia.
- Boosts energy levels and reduces fatigue caused by vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Supports brain and cognitive function, improving focus and memory.
- Enhances metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates for better energy utilisation.
- Aids in recovery from nerve injuries and strengthens the nervous system.
- Provides faster, more direct absorption than oral supplements.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not consume Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj if you are allergic to any ingredients in Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj.
- To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj for as long as your doctor has prescribed.
- Please do not stop taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj without consulting your doctor.
- Do not take Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have low potassium levels in the blood, iron or folic acid deficiency, or if you have had optic nerve damage.
- Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medicines you are taking to help rule out any side effects.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj with Chloramphenicol can impair absorption and increase the levels of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj which can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj with Chloramphenicol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Headache, or Loss of appetite, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Coadministration of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj with Neomycin can impair the absorption of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj and increase its levels which can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj with Neomycin together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Headache, or Loss of appetite you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Take fresh fruits and vegetables into your diet.
- Eat fortified cereals in your diet.
- Drink milk, make cheese, and yoghurt in your diet.
- Take eggs, meat, and fish into your diet.
- Avoid oily and canned foods.
- Avoid tea and coffee.
- Quit smoking and avoid drinking alcohol.
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Alcohol
Caution
Alcohol does not affect the results of Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj. However, excessive alcohol consumption can result in folate-deficient anaemia.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Safe if prescribed
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj is considered safe for use during breastfeeding. However, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj does not affect the ability to drive or operate.
Liver
Caution
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj should be administered with caution in patients with severe liver disease. If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj should be administered with caution in patients with kidney disease. If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine based on your condition.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj can be prescribed for children under 12 years old, but your doctor will make dose adjustments.
Heart
Caution
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj should be administered with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor before receiving Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Primecobal 500Mcg/1Ml Inj can be administered to elderly patients, but dose adjustment may be needed based on health conditions.
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Reference
- https://www.everydayhealth.com/drugs/methylcobalamin-vitamin-b12-oral-injection
- https://www.mims.com/india/drug/info/mecobalamin?type=full&mtype=generichttp://peripheralneuropathycenter.uchicago.edu/learnaboutpn/typesofpn/systemic/nutrition.shtml
- https://www.healthline.com/health/megaloblastic-anemia
- https://www.drugs.com/mtm/methylcobalamin-vitamin-b12.html#interactions
- https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/cyanocobalamin
