Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide
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Molecule Summary
| Uses | Nutritional supplement |
| Therapy | Multivitamin |
| Side Effects | Nausea, vomiting, heart burn, headache and pain at site of injection |
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Molecule Description
Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid injection is a combination of various nutrients. It helps in the growth and maintenance of the body at cellular levels. Thereby, aiding in recovery from various conditions like weakness, fatigue, megaloblastic anaemia, dull skin and hair, loss of appetite that may arise due to nutritional deficiencies. Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid contains vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B9 and vitamin C. This medicine helps in restoring the nutrients essential for body. Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid injection will be administered by a medical expert like a doctor or a nurse. Do not self inject. Discuss with your doctor about all the existing medical and medication history.
Uses
Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid is used to treat malnutrition, a typical type of anaemia caused due to the inability of the red blood cells to mature (megaloblastic anaemia), loss of appetite, weakness, hair loss, dull skin caused due to various nutritional deficiencies.
Contraindications
When should one not use Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide
- If you are allergic to niacinamide, vitamin b12, vitamin b9, vitamin C or any other ingredient of Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid injection.
- If you are allergic to nutritional supplements.
- If you are suffering from impaired liver function.
- If you have had or are suffering from ulcers in the stomach.
- If you are suffering from a rare genetic disorder known as 'Leber's disease.'
Side effects
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Itchy rash
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Stomach cramps
- Pain at the site of injection
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to niacinamide, vitamin b12, vitamin b9 and vitamin C.
- You are pregnant, planning for a baby, or breastfeeding a baby.
- You are suffering from stomach ulcers.
- You are prone to dehydration.
- You are suffering from low potassium levels.
- You are suffering from a severe liver ailment.
- You are suffering from anaemia but the cause is not known.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Niacinamide, a form of vitamin B3 helps in maintaining healthy body cells.
- Vitamin B12 also known as cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning and development of the nervous system, brain and blood cells of the body, it also plays a major role in the production of genetic material.
- Vitamin B9 commonly known as folate/ folic acid helps in the production of red blood cells, helps in cell division, building genetic material and growth of body tissues.
- Vitamin C is an excellent antioxidant it helps repair damage caused by the free radicals, helps rejuvenate the body cells, helps in the absorption of iron, and strengthens the immune system.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid injection works, or Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid injection itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat fits, immunosuppressant medicines, medicines used to reduce cholesterol levels, antacids and antibiotics used to treat various infections.
Interactions with food items
There are no known food interactions with Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid injection.
Dosage
Overdose
Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid 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 Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide+Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare set up. However, if you have missed taking any dose of this medicine inform your doctor or nurse immediately.
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References:
- Niacinamide: MedlinePlus Supplements [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 6 June 2026]
- Vitamin B12 Injection: Side Effects, Uses & Dosage - Drugs.com [Internet]. Drugs.com. 2022 [cited 6 June 2026]
- Folic acid Oral, Injection Advanced Patient Information - Drugs.com [Internet]. Drugs.com. 2022 [cited 6 June 2026]
- Vitamin C Uses, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.com [Internet]. Drugs.com. 2022 [cited 6 June 2026]
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