NU B12 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nu B12 Information

Nu B12 is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Capsule, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. Nu B12 also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Nu B12 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.

Common side effects of Nu B12 include Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nu B12 can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nu B12 go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nu B12 is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nu B12 related warnings talks about Nu B12's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Nu B12 have been discussed in the sections ahead. Vitamin B12 Tablet

Additionally, Nu B12 may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nu B12 is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Nu B12 Benefits & Uses
Nu B12 Dosage & How to Take
Nu B12 Side Effects
Nu B12 Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nu B12 with Other Drugs
Nu B12 Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nu B12
Nu B12 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nu B12 Benefits & Uses

Nu B12 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Loss of appetite

Nu B12 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

Nu B12 Related Warnings

Is the use of Nu B12 safe for pregnant women?

Nu B12 is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Nu B12 safe during breastfeeding?

Nu B12 is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Nu B12 on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Nu B12. 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 Nu B12 on the Liver?

Side effects of Nu B12 rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nu B12 on the Heart?

Nu B12 is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nu B12 with Other Drugs

Nu B12 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Colchicine

Moderate

Nu B12 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nu B12 unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Nu B12

Is this Nu B12 habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Nu B12 is addictive.

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

Nu B12 does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Nu B12 should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Nu B12 in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Nu B12 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nu B12

Nu B12 may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Nu B12

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nu B12.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nu B12

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nu B12 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 Nu B12.

Question over 5 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Nu B12 therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Nu B12 such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Nu B12?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Nu B12 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nu B12 be used for treating neuropathic pain related to diabetic neuropathy?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nu B12 has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.

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.