Cobalsin Plus Injection

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cobalsin Plus Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of Cobalsin Plus Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cobalsin Plus Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Cobalsin Plus

Methylcobalamin(1000mcg)

Uses

Methylcobalamin is used in vitamin B12 deficiency.

How it works

Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.

Common side effects

Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash
Thiamine(Vitamin B1)(100mg)

Uses

Thiamine(Vitamin B1) is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Thiamine(Vitamin B1) provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Allergic reaction, Skin irritation, Cough, Decreased blood pressure, Difficulty in swallowing, Breathlessness, Facial swelling, Increased sweating, Itching, Feeling of discomfort, Rash, Restlessness, Weakness, Wheezing
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)(100mg)

Uses

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Burning sensation, Tightness sensation, Headache, Nausea, Sleepiness, Upset stomach, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Nicotinamide(100mg)

Uses

Nicotinamide is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Dry skin, Itching, Erythema (skin redness), Burning sensation, Irritation
D-Panthenol(50mg)

Uses

D-Panthenol is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

D-Panthenol provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Allergic reaction

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Expert advice FOR Cobalsin Plus

  • Methylcobalamin helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body.
  • This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
  • Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cobalsin Plus

Methylcobalamin

Q. What is Methylcobalamin?
Methylcobalamin contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient which is required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It is also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Q. Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it is not found naturally in foods such as fruits, vegetables and grains. Therefore, deficiency of Vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
Q. What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss and megaloblastic anemia (a condition when red blood cells become larger in size than normal). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
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Q. How should Methylcobalamin be taken?
Methylcobalamin should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Methylcobalamin?
If you forget a dose of Methylcobalamin, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Methylcobalamin safe?
Methylcobalamin is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Thiamine(Vitamin B1)

Q. What is Thiamine(Vitamin B1)?
Thiamine(Vitamin B1) is a supplement of thiamine. Thiamine is also known as Vitamin B1. The medicine is used in the treatment of low levels of thiamine in the body. It protects the body from conditions which are caused due to low levels of thiamine such as heart, brain and nerve disorders.
Q. What does Thiamine(Vitamin B1) do?
Thiamine(Vitamin B1) contains vitamin B1. This vitamin is needed to process carbohydrates, fat and protein in the body. Our body requires vitamin B1 to form the fuel the body runs on i.e., adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Thiamine(Vitamin B1) provides the necessary dose of vitamin B1 which is used by nerve cells in order to function normally.
Q. Who all are more likely to have deficiency of Thiamine(Vitamin B1)?
The levels of vitamin B1 in our body decline with age, irrespective of medical condition. Deficiency is most commonly found in alcoholics, people with malabsorption conditions, and those eating a very poor diet. It is also common in children with congenital heart disease. Individuals undergoing regular kidney dialysis may develop severe vitamin B1 deficiency, which can result in potentially fatal complications. So, it is advisable that persons receiving dialysis should discuss the need for Thiamine(Vitamin B1) with their physician.
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Q. How is Thiamine(Vitamin B1) administered?
Thiamine(Vitamin B1) should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Thiamine(Vitamin B1).
Q. Does Thiamine(Vitamin B1) cause weight gain?
No, Thiamine(Vitamin B1) does not cause weight gain. Some studies suggest that excessive deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause weight loss along with some other problems such as emotional disturbances, weakness or pain in the hands and legs etc. If you are facing weight-related issues, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Thiamine(Vitamin B1) good for diabetics?
Yes, Thiamine(Vitamin B1) has been proven to be beneficial for diabetic patients. Thiamine(Vitamin B1) has also shown positive effects on issues caused by poor blood sugar control. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Thiamine(Vitamin B1).

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Nicotinamide

Q. Is Nicotinamide good for acne?
Yes, Nicotinamide when taken along with zinc and folic acid is good for treating acne. However, do not start taking Nicotinamide on your own without consulting your doctor. Follow the doctor’s instructions to get maximum benefit from Nicotinamide.
Q. Is Nicotinamide available over the counter?
Yes, Nicotinamide is available over the counter. However, please consult your doctor regarding its use.
Q. Does Nicotinamide cause flushing?
If used in excess, Nicotinamide may cause flushing or rash. Always follow the instructions of the doctor regarding the proper dose and duration of taking Nicotinamide.
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Q. Is Nicotinamide effective?
Nicotinamide is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Nicotinamide too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Nicotinamide?
Before using Nicotinamide, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Nicotinamide gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Nicotinamide?
Be careful not to get Nicotinamide into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water and contact your doctor. You must not use Nicotinamide if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Nicotinamide with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Nicotinamide only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Nicotinamide?
If you forget to use Nicotinamide, do not worry and continue using Nicotinamide as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

D-Panthenol

Q. What is D-Panthenol? What is it used for?
D-Panthenol is a synthetic form of water soluble Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid). This medicine is used as a moisturizer and it also promotes wound healing. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Q. How to use D-Panthenol?
Before using D-Panthenol, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If D-Panthenol gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. Is D-Panthenol effective?
D-Panthenol is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using D-Panthenol too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. What precautions do I need to take while using D-Panthenol?
Be careful not to get D-Panthenol into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use D-Panthenol if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with D-Panthenol with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use D-Panthenol only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use D-Panthenol?
If you forget to use D-Panthenol, do not worry and continue using D-Panthenol as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Is D-Panthenol safe?
D-Panthenol is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)