Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer Nexus Biotech
Active Ingredient Methylcobalamin (750mcg)
Salt Synonyms Mecobalamin
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassCobalamin Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassVITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action ClassVitamins
User Rating5.0
User Reviews400

FAQ

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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.
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What is Nexcobal 750mcg?
Nexcobal 750mcg 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).
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How should Nexcobal 750mcg be taken?
Nexcobal 750mcg 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.
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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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What if I forget to take a dose of Nexcobal 750mcg?
If you forget a dose of Nexcobal 750mcg, 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.
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Is Nexcobal 750mcg safe?
Nexcobal 750mcg 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.
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Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet Reviews

Nexcobal 750mcg is a supplement of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is important for the brain and nerves, and for the production of red blood cells. This medicine is used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency. It is also sometimes used in people with pernicious anemia and other conditions.

Nexcobal 750mcg should be taken in dosage and duration as advised by the doctor. The dosage should not be exceeded without the consultation of a doctor. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines.

Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and headache. If any of this bothers you, you should let your doctor know. before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have any preexisting medical condition. Let your doctor also know about all the medicines you are taking.

How Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet Works

Nexcobal 750mcg is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.

How to Use Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nexcobal 750mcg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet

  • In Vitamin B12 deficiency: Nexcobal 750mcg is a supplement of vitamin B12. It is used to treat low levels of vitamin B12 in your body. Vitamin B12 is essential in the formation of red blood cells and helps in the absorption of iron in the body. It also helps your body use fat and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein. In combination with other vitamins, it helps in strengthening the immune system, improves the metabolism of the body, and is important for the nervous system.
  • In Treatment of Pernicious Anemia: Pernicious anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body due to lack of vitamin B12. If you do not get enough vitamin B12 from the foods you eat (because of poor nutrition or poor absorption of the mineral), your body will produce fewer red blood cells and can cause anemia. Nexcobal 750mcg is a nutritional supplement used to treat or prevent low levels of vitamin B12 in the body. Both of them play an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia. It can boost your levels of red blood cells and reduce the symptoms of anemia such as tiredness and weakness. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.

Uses of Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet

  • Treatment of Pernicious Anemia
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency

Nexcobal 750mcg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  SAFE
Nexcobal 750mcg does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nexcobal 750mcg is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nexcobal 750mcg. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CAUTION
Nexcobal 750mcg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nexcobal 750mcg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nexcobal 750mcg 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.
Kidney  CAUTION
Nexcobal 750mcg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nexcobal 750mcg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
  • Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
  • Nexcobal 750mcg helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body.

References

  1. Andrès E, Vogel T, Federici L, et al. Cobalamin deficiency in elderly patients: a personal view. Curr Gerontol Geriatr Res. 2008;2008:848267.
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
  3. ScienceDirect. Methylcobalamin/Mecobalamin.
  4. Sezer RG, Bozaykut A, Akoğlu HA, et al. The Efficacy of Oral Vitamin B12 Replacement for Nutritional Vitamin B12 Deficiency. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2018;40(2):e69-e72.

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