Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid Benefits & Uses

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pernicious Anemia

Other Benefits

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid 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

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm

Moderate

Confusion
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Depression
Erythema

Mild

Skin redness
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Unknown

Shortness of Breath
Heart related issues
Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting
Anaphylactic reaction
Back Pain
Rash
Edema

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid Related Warnings

Is the use of Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid safely.
Is the use of Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid.
What is the effect of Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid on the Kidneys?

Using Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid on the Liver?

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid on the Heart?

You can take Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid with Other Drugs

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloramphenicol

Omeprazole

Olmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Abacavir

Lamivudine

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Calcitonin

Mild

Colchicine

Metformin

Estradiol

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Polycythemia Vera
Kidney Disease
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Pernicious Anemia
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid

Is this Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid.

Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid

Some foods when eaten with Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyanocobalamin + Folic Acid

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