Braingates Injection
By GATES BYBY PHARMACEUTICALS
2ml Injection
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Braingates Injection Description
Braingates Injection is used in vitamin B12 deficiency, anaemia and a painful nerve disease called peripheral neuropathy. It contains mecobalamin or methylcobalamin also known as vitamin B12. It help
s in red blood cell formation, cell metabolism, nerve function and the production of DNA. This medicine will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection. Do not self-inject it. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Braingates Injection.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹140.25 |
| You Save | ₹24.75 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Mecobalamin (Methylcobalamin) |
| Uses | Vitamin B12 deficiency |
| Side effects | Pain and swelling at injection site, skin rash, itching |
| Therapy | VITAMIN |
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Uses of Braingates Injection
Braingates Injection is used in vitamin B12 deficiency and megaloblastic anaemia (a blood disorder caused due to deficiency of vitamin B12). It is used in the treatment of painful nerve disease called peripheral neuropathy....
Contraindications of Braingates Injection
- If you are allergic to Mecobalamin or any other ingredients of Braingates Injection.
- If you are suffering from any type of kidney disease.
- If you have or have ever had Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (slow, painless loss of vision, first in one eye and then in the other eye).
Side effects of Braingates Injection
- Pain and swelling at injection site
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Swelling
- Muscle cramps
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Difficulty in breathing
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Braingates Injection
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Braingates Injection during pregnancy?
A:
Your doctor may advise you oral supplements containing vitamin B12 and folic acid during pregnancy. Braingates Injection shall be given by your doctor in pregnancy only if essential. Safety in pregnancy is not known.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Braingates Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of the Braingates Injection pass into the breastmilk and is unlikely to harm a nursing infant when used in recommended doses. However, consult a doctor before using this injection while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Braingates Injection?
A:
Yes, you can drive if you don’t experience any side effects with Braingates Injection.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Braingates Injection?
A:
Regular consumption of alcohol decreases vitamin B12 absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. Decreased vitamin B12 levels lead to Hence, it is better to avoid.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.
- You are on other medications, supplements or following any complementary or integrative health approaches.
- You have an eye disorder called Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (slow and painless loss of vision).
- You consume alcohol in excess regularly, your doctor may monitor your vitamin B12 levels to check the progress of treatment.
- You develop an allergic reaction after taking the Braingates Injection.
Mode of Action of Braingates Injection
How Does It Work?
Vitamin B12 is needed for the formation of red blood cells in the body and their growth. It helps in the absorption of folic acid and carbohydrates from food. It is essential for keeping our nerves healthy. Due to deficiency of vitamin B12, anaemia occurs. It can damage nerves leading to peripheral neuropathy. Braingates Injection helps replenish this deficiency....
Directions for Use of Braingates Injection
- Braingates Injection will be given to you as an injection by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic.
- Be careful of any instruction given during the administration and aftercare. Do not self inject.
Interactions of Braingates Injection
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines like Aminosalicylic acid, Chloramphenicol, Colchicine, histamine-2 antagonists, Neomycin and proton pump inhibitors (e.g. Pantoprazole) can decrease the absorption of Mecobalamin.
- Oral contraceptives can decrease the action of Mecobalamin by reducing its concentration in the body.
- Folic acid when taken in a larger dose for a prolonged duration can impair the therapeutic response of Mecobalamin.
- You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparation and supplements to avoid any interaction.
Storage and disposal of Braingates Injection
- Store Braingates Injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
- Do not keep the medicine when it is no longer needed or expired.
Dosage of Braingates Injection
Overdose
You are less likely to get an overdose of Braingates Injection as it is given to you by a doctor or nurse in a clinic or hospital. Please inform the doctor if you feel any discomfort immediately after the administration of this injection....
Missed a Dose
The chances of missing a dose of Braingates Injection are rare as you will be monitored closely by a healthcare professional. In case they happen to miss a dose, please inform them.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the difference between Mecobalamin and Methylcobalamin?
A: Both Methylcobalamin and Mecobalamin are the same. They contain cobalamin, which is a form of vitamin B12.
Q: Is Braingates Injection OTC medicine?
A: No, Braingates Injection has to be taken only under the supervision of a doctor. It is a prescription medicine.
Q: What is the dosage of Braingates Injection?
A: The dosage is based on your underlying medical condition, response to treatment and vitamin B12 tests report.
References
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- Mecobalamin: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution | MIMS Malaysia [Internet]. Mims.com. 2022 [cited 22 June 2022]
- Topics H. Cyanocobalamin: MedlinePlus [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 22 June 2022]
- Cyanocobalamin (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic [Internet]. Mayoclinic.org. 2022 [cited 22 June 2022]
- CDSCO - Methylcobalamine [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 22 June 2022]
Product Details
Brand
BRAINGATES
Expires on or After
13/02/2025
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