Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide

Uses	Neurological condition due to vitamin deficiency
Therapy	Multivitamin
Side Effects	Pain at injection site, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, skin rash

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Molecule Description

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide is used to treat neurological conditions caused by a deficiency of vitamins B1, B6 and B12. This medicine contains vitamin B1, vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 as active ingredients. It helps in red blood cell formation, cell metabolism, nerve function and the production of DNA. This medicine will be injected in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject it.

Uses

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide is used to treat neurological conditions caused due to vitamin B1, vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 deficiency, which cannot be treated by oral therapy.

Contraindications

When should one not use Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide

If you are allergic to thiamine, pyridoxine, mecobalamin or any other ingredients of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide.

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

Injection site pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain
Skin rash

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide is safe to be used during pregnancy if recommended by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide passes into the breast milk. Thus, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Driving

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide is unlikely to affect your driving ability.

Alcohol

Regular consumption of alcohol decreases the absorption of vitamin B from the gastrointestinal tract. Thus, it is better to avoid drinking alcohol while on this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problems.
You are on other medications, supplements or following any complementary or integrative health approaches.
You consume alcohol in excess regularly, your doctor may monitor your vitamin B levels to check the progress of treatment.
You develop an allergic reaction after taking Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Vitamin B complex is essential for optimal brain function, functioning of red blood cells, etc. They help in keeping skin, eyes and the nervous system healthy. Vitamin B complex helps the body release energy from food and is required for the formation of many integral components such as protein and fatty acids.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

The effect of medicine used for brain-related disorders such as L-dopa may be decreased when used concomitantly.
Some medicine like pyridoxine-antagonists, e.g. isoniazid (INH), cycloserine, penicillamine, hydralazine can reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.
Concomitant use of water pills such as furosemide over a longer span of time may reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.

Interactions with food items

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide has no known interactions with food.

Dosage

Overdose

This medicine will be given by a doctor or nurse, thus chances of overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience any discomfort or specific symptoms, inform your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that the dose of this medicine will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed any dose of this medicine, inform your doctor or nurse immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide is a vitamin supplement that is used to treat neurological conditions caused due to vitamin B1, vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 deficiency, which cannot be treated by oral therapy.

Based on the severity of your disease or deficiency, your doctor shall prescribe you appropriate injections or tablets. In case of severe deficiencies, injections shall be given.

This medicine will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic. Do not self inject. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.

The composition of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide consists of vitamin B1, vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 as active ingredients.

Injection site pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain are a few side effects that can be seen during the treatment. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects bothers you or does not go away. Not everyone experiences the same side effects.