Kesavit M 500mcg Injection

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Composition FOR Kesavit M 500mcg Injection

Methylcobalamin(500mcg)

food interaction for Kesavit M Injection

alcohol interaction for Kesavit M Injection

pregnancy interaction for Kesavit M Injection

lactation interaction for Kesavit M Injection

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kesavit M 500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Kesavit M 500mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Kesavit M 500mcg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Kesavit M 500mcg Injection

Methylcobalamin(500mcg)

Kesavit m injection uses

{med_name} is used in vitamin B12 deficiency.

How kesavit m injection works

Kesavit M 500mcg Injection 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 of kesavit m injection

Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash, No common side effects seen

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Expert advice FOR Kesavit M Injection

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Kesavit M 500mcg Injection

Methylcobalamin

Q. What is Kesavit M 500mcg Injection?
Kesavit M 500mcg Injection is a form of 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 in 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 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. Is Kesavit M 500mcg Injection safe?
Kesavit M 500mcg Injection is generally well tolerated and considered safe. However, in some cases, rare side effects may be observed such as nausea, diarrhea, anorexia and rash. Discontinue taking this medicine immediately if a rash occurs.
Q. How should Kesavit M 500mcg Injection be given?
Kesavit M 500mcg Injection can be injected directly into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly). The usual dose is 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Kesavit M 500mcg Injection) and is given 3 times a week. After 2 months, 1 ampoule (0.5 mg of Kesavit M 500mcg Injection) is given every one to three months as a part of maintenance therapy.
Q. What precautions need to be taken while administering Kesavit M 500mcg Injection?
Avoid taking the injections at the same site every time. If there is intense pain while injecting or if the blood flows back into the syringe, take out the needle and re-insert at a different site.

Content on this page was last updated on 30 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)