Acvit 12: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acvit 12 Information

Acvit 12, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. Secondary and off-label uses of Acvit 12 have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Acvit 12 is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Acvit 12 are Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Acvit 12 can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Acvit 12 normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Acvit 12's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Acvit 12's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Acvit 12 related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acvit 12 contraindications section.

Additionally, Acvit 12 may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Acvit 12 is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Acvit 12 Benefits & Uses
Acvit 12 Dosage & How to Take
Acvit 12 Side Effects
Acvit 12 Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Acvit 12 with Other Drugs
Acvit 12 Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Acvit 12
Acvit 12 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Acvit 12 Benefits & Uses

Acvit 12 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Loss of appetite (Read More - Boost Your Hunger: Effective Tips to Increase Appetite Naturally)

Acvit 12 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

Acvit 12 Related Warnings

Is the use of Acvit 12 safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Acvit 12 safely.

Safe
Is the use of Acvit 12 safe during breastfeeding?

Acvit 12 does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Acvit 12 on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Acvit 12. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acvit 12 on the Liver?

Side effects of Acvit 12 rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Acvit 12 on the Heart?

Acvit 12 has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Acvit 12 with Other Drugs

Acvit 12 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Colchicine

Moderate

Acvit 12 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acvit 12 unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Acvit 12

Is this Acvit 12 habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Acvit 12 is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Acvit 12 since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Acvit 12 is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Acvit 12 cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Acvit 12 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acvit 12

Some foods when eaten with Acvit 12 can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Acvit 12

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Acvit 12 and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Acvit 12

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Acvit 12?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Acvit 12 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

What are the different types of neuralgia that can be treated with the Acvit 12?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

The Acvit 12 can be used for the treatment of subacute herpetic neuralgia (pain that persists for 30 to 120 days following a rash by herpes zoster), glossopharyngeal neuralgia (extreme pain at the back of the tongue, throat or ears) and trigeminal neuralgia (extreme pain caused via trigeminal nerve from face to the brain).

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Acvit 12 work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Acvit 12 works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Acvit 12 is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Acvit 12, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Acvit 12?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Acvit 12 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 over 5 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.