Mecofol-OD Tablet
10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹156.56
₹86.11
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INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD GX
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin(1.5 Mg) |
| Uses | Vitamin B12 supplement |
| Therapy | Vitamin |
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Medical Description
Mecofol OD Tablet is a nutritional supplement primarily used for the treatment and prevention of Vitamin B12 deficiency. It is especially useful in conditions such as megaloblastic anaemia (a blood disorder caused by vitamin B12 deficiency) and nerve-related disorders like peripheral neuropathy. The tablet contains Mecobalamin (Vitamin B12) as the active ingredient, which plays a crucial role in the normal functioning of the brain and nerves, the formation of healthy red blood cells, and the synthesis of DNA.
This medicine is available as a sublingual tablet, which means it should be placed under the tongue or between the gums and cheeks, where it dissolves and gets directly absorbed into the bloodstream. This method ensures faster absorption and better therapeutic effect compared to regular oral tablets. Mecofol OD supports the central nervous system, enhances memory and concentration, and may help alleviate nerve pain associated with B12 deficiency.
Vitamin B12 is also important for fat and protein metabolism, fertility, and the regulation of various hormones. A deficiency of Vitamin B12 can lead to anaemia, tiredness, numbness or tingling in hands and feet, mood disturbances, and nerve damage if left untreated.
Uses
- Mecofol Od Tablet is used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency and megaloblastic anaemia (a blood disorder caused due to deficiency of vitamin B12).
- It is also used in the treatment of painful nerve disease called peripheral neuropathy.
Precautions and Warnings
Other General Warnings
- 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 should not take Mecofol Od Tablet if you are allergic to any of the components of this supplement.
- You have any planned surgery or operation. You may be asked to stop taking these products at least 2-3 weeks ahead of the procedure.
- Dietary supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Directions for Use
- Take Mecofol Od Tablet as directed by the doctor. Follow all the instructions given.
- Open the pack and take the tablet. Place it under the tongue or between your cheeks and gums, until it completely dissolves.
- Do not take it more than that recommended.
Storage and disposal
- Store Mecofol Od Tablets in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly.
Quick Tips
- Always take Mecofol OD Tablet as advised by your doctor.
- Place the tablet under the tongue.
- Avoid taking antacids, certain antibiotics (like chloramphenicol), or bisphosphonates at the same time; maintain a gap of at least 2 hours.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems before starting this supplement.
- Do not use if you are allergic to any component of the tablet.
- If you are scheduled for surgery, inform your doctor, as you may be advised to stop this medicine 2–3 weeks prior.
- Remember that supplements should not replace a healthy and balanced diet.
- Include natural sources of Vitamin B12 in your diet, such as fish, poultry, eggs, and dairy products.
Ingredients and Benefits
- Vitamin B12 is essential for the functioning of the brain and nerves, for the production of red blood cells and for DNA synthesis.
- It also plays a major role in protein and fat metabolism, fertility and the functioning of various hormones. It exists in different forms like Cyanocobalamin or Methylcobalamin.
- Deficiency of vitamin B12 can lead to anaemia, neurological changes and neuropathies.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:MECOFOL OD
Manufacturer Name:INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD GX
Address:Preet Remedies Ltd 183-186, Hpsidc, Ind Area Baddi-173 205 (Hp)
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Mecofol Od 1.5 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 14 Aug 2025]
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Vitamin B12 [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2025 [cited 14 Aug 2025].
- Sublingual and Buccal Medication Administration [Internet]. Healthline. 2021 [cited 14 Aug 2025]
- Mecobalamin: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution | MIMS Malaysia [Internet]. Mims.com. 2021 [cited 14 Aug 2025]
- Park K. Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine. 23rd ed. 608-625
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