Key B12 Injection
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Key B12 Injection
Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
₹142.50
Prefilled of 1 injection • Other
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Active composition
Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg
How It Works
Methylcobalamin acts as a cofactor in the synthesis of methionine from homocysteine, promoting nerve health and red blood cell formation.
Medicine Strength
1500 mcg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Key B12 Injection contains Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg, a biologically active form of vitamin B12 essential for neurological function and hematopoiesis. This injectable formulation is indicated for the treatment and prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency, which may result from pernicious anemia, malabsorption syndromes, or dietary insufficiency. Methylcobalamin plays a crucial role in DNA synthesis, red blood cell formation, and maintenance of the myelin sheath surrounding nerves, thereby supporting nerve regeneration and reducing neurological symptoms associated with deficiency.
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Key B12 Injection is administered intramuscularly or subcutaneously, allowing rapid absorption and bioavailability compared to oral preparations, making it suitable for patients with impaired gastrointestinal absorption. The typical dosage regimen varies based on the severity of deficiency and clinical response, with healthcare providers adjusting treatment accordingly. Adverse effects are generally rare but may include mild injection site reactions or hypersensitivity.
Caution is advised in patients with known hypersensitivity to cobalamin or any component of the formulation. Regular monitoring of hematologic parameters and clinical symptoms is recommended to assess therapeutic efficacy. Key B12 Injection is a vital therapeutic option in managing vitamin B12 deficiency and associated neurological and hematological disorders.
Dosage & How to Use
Cobalamin Derivative
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Key B12 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.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Key B12 Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Medical Advice
Driving
There is limited information available on the use of Key B12 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Exercise Caution
Breastfeeding
It is not known whether Key B12 Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
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Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Key B12 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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