Mecovit Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Methylcobalamin (vit B₁₂)

Indications/Uses

Prevention & treatment of vit B₁₂ deficiencies.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1 tab tid.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Do not administer massive doses & prolonged use to patients whose occupation requires handling of Hg or Hg compd. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Adverse Reactions

Digestive complaints like anorexia, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea & skin rash.

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Drug Interactions

Absorption from GIT may be reduced by some drugs like ASA, histamine H2-antagonists & colchicines. Serum conc may be decreased by use of OCs. Effect in anemia may be attenuated w/ parenteral chloramphenicol.

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Storage

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Description

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MIMS Class

Vitamin B-Complex / with C

ATC Classification

B03BA05 - mecobalamin ; Belongs to the class of vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin and analogues). Used in the treatment of anemia.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

Mecovit tab 500 mcg

Packing/Price

100's

Mecovit

mecobalamin

Manufacturer:

Viva

Distributor:

Crisdy-Na