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Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin

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Molecule Summary

Uses
Vitamin and nutritional deficiencies
Therapy
Multivitamin
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or cramps, diarrhoea, flatulence, altered taste, muscle weakness
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Molecule Description

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine is a health supplement used to treat vitamin and nutritional deficiencies associated with various conditions. It is a combination of levocarnitine, mecobalamin (vitamin B12) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine works by ensuring the optimal supply of nutrition and improving overall health. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before you start taking this supplement, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take. Also, inform him about the ailments or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine. Dietary supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and must not be used as a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. The dose and duration for taking Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine are determined by the doctor after the diagnosis. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Uses

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine is used to treat primary systemic carnitine deficiencies (a condition in which the body is unable to use certain fats for energy, resulting in chronic diseases). It is also used to treat cardiomyopathy (weak heart muscles), skeletal myopathy (weak voluntary muscles) and ischaemic cardiomyopathy (coronary heart disease). It is used for the treatment and prevention of vitamin and nutritional deficiencies.

Contraindications

When should one not use Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin

If you are allergic to Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine or any other components of this medicine

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Flatulence
  • Altered (or bitter) taste
  • Muscle weakness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

There is limited information about the safety of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine in human pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe you this medicine only if considered essential after assessing the benefits over the risks. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine passes into human milk. Since the baby may be exposed to this medicine, you should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Driving

There is limited information about the effects of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine on driving, but if you do not feel well or cannot be alert, you should avoid driving.

Alcohol

Alcohol

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine as it may worsen the side effects.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney related problems
  • You have vitamin B12 or folate deficiency.
  • You have Leber's disease, a hereditary eye disease.
  • You have any existing medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart, liver or prostate problems or any other diseases, make sure to consult your doctor before starting Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine.
  • You are going to undergo any surgery or operation.
  • Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine should be taken in doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

  • Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine works by the combined action of its three different constituents
  • Mecobalamin: It is a form of vitamin B12 which helps in the formation of nerve cells and regeneration of damaged nerves in the brain.
  • Levocarnitine: Levocarnitine acts as a transporter for nutrients and fatty acids to reach out to the cells. It removes toxins before they reach a toxic concentration.
  • Folic acid: It is involved in certain reactions such as methylation and synthesis of neurotransmitters.

Interactions

Interactions with food items

  • Take it as directed by your doctor; if it upsets your stomach, take it after meals.
  • Avoid alcohol and spicy or oily foods while taking it.
  • Eat a balanced diet to support the effectiveness of your medicine.
  • Take it at the same time daily.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you miss any dose of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine is used in treating vitamin and other nutritional deficiencies.

The dose and duration of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine will depend on the cause of illness and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.

No, this medicine does not help relieve sciatic nerve pain. It is a nutritional supplement used for the management of nutritional deficiency. You should not self-medicate with any medicine or supplement.

Yes, this medicine can be taken by people suffering from diabetes under medical supervision. However, you should be aware that Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine does not have any action in managing blood sugar levels. It may help replenish nutritional deficiency if present along with diabetes.

No, you should not use Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine for muscle pain. It is not a pain-relieving medicine and may not help you reduce muscle aches.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Take it with a glass of water, with or without food. Try to take this medicine at a fixed time every day. You should not consume it more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.

You can take Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine at any time of the day or as advised by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It is advisable to take it regularly without skipping doses. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness.

No, Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine does not induce sleep or impact the individual's sleep cycle. However, some patients might feel dizziness or drowsiness.

No, Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine does not cause weight gain in individuals taking it. However, an increase in appetite might be observed.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine is a dietary supplement used to address nutritional deficiencies. Therefore, it is advisable to consult a doctor before taking any medication for gout. Do not self-medicate.

There is limited information available on the safety of Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine during human pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine to you only if it is considered essential after assessing the benefits over the risks. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby before starting this medicine.

This medicine is not a pain-relieving medicine. It provides nutrients that support nerve health. It should be used only if prescribed by the doctor.

Yes, Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine works by ensuring the optimal supply of nutrition and improving overall health. It should be taken as directed by the doctor, in the prescribed doses and duration.

Yes, Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine contains vitamin B12 as one of its active ingredients.

It is important to consult with your doctor if you suffer from anaemia. Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine can be given for anaemia if it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate without consulting your doctor.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine will not be effective in treating seizures. Kindly do not self-medicate.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine is a supplement used to treat vitamin and nutritional deficiencies associated with various conditions. If your hair growth is retarded due to nutritional deficiencies, Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine can be taken if prescribed by your doctor.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine is a medication that helps in treating nutritional and vitamin deficiencies in the body. It is not a painkiller. Additionally, it can be used to treat anaemia if prescribed by your doctor.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine contains Mecobalamin, Levocarnitine, and Folic acid. Other supplements contain different ingredients. Always consult your doctor before using it.

Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine contains Mecobalamin, Levocarnitine and Folic acid. Other products may contain different ingredients, so check the composition. Always consult your doctor before using it.

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