Mecobal Plus Injection

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Mecobal Plus Injection

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Mecobal Plus Information

Mecobal Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Mecobal Plus have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Mecobal Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Mecobal Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Gastritis, Rash, Headache. While these are the most often observed Mecobal Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mecobal Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Mecobal Plus's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Mecobal Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mecobal Plus related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Mecobal Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Mecobal Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Mecobal Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Mecobal Plus Benefits & Uses

Mecobal Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mecobal Plus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Mecobal Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mecobal Plus is used -

Common

Mecobal Plus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mecobal Plus safe for pregnant women?


    Mecobal Plus is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Mecobal Plus safe during breastfeeding?


    Mecobal Plus does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mecobal Plus on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Mecobal Plus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mecobal Plus on the Liver?


    Side effects of Mecobal Plus rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mecobal Plus on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Mecobal Plus on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Mecobal Plus with Other Drugs

Mecobal Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Mecobal Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mecobal Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mecobal Plus

  • Is this Mecobal Plus habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Mecobal Plus.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mecobal Plus since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mecobal Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Mecobal Plus for mental disorders.

    No

Mecobal Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mecobal Plus


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Mecobal Plus to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mecobal Plus


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mecobal Plus with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mecobal Plus

Question almost 6 years ago

How can i naturally take methylcobalamin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Mecobal Plus?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Mecobal Plus is 1500 µg daily, divided into three doses. It is also available in other forms such as injectibles. Patients with critically low levels of methylcobalamin are often recommended by to take intramuscular injections to cover up for their deficiency.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Mecobal Plus be used for the treatment of neck pain?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Mecobal Plus. 

Question about 6 years ago

What is Mecobal Plus?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Mecobal Plus is an active form of vitamin B12. It is available in the form of oral, parenteral, and sublingual (under the tongue) formulations. It is used to treat B12 deficiency, Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes), visual function, rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis or temporary weakness of the facial muscles), sleep-wake rhythm (irregular sleeping pattern) disorder and neuropathic pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Mecobal Plus?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Mecobal Plus is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.



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