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Hydroxocobalamin
Latest prescription information about Hydroxocobalamin. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Hydroxocobalamin
Pronunciation : hye-drox-oh-koe-BAL-a-min
Trade Name(s):
India- Ezorb Forte, Fejet, hydrox- 12. International- Cyanokit. This medication is a natural form of vitamin B12, prescribed for anemia and vitamin B12 deficiency. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : The recommended initial dose for adults is 5g administered as an intravenous infusion over 15 minutes. How it should be taken : It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Most Common - Redness of the skin, rash, high blood pressure, nausea, headache and injection site pain. Eye - Swelling, irritation and redness. Gastrointestinal - Difficulty in swallowing, abdominal discomfort, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. General - Swelling in the extremities and chest discomfort. Immune system - Allergic reaction. Central Nervous system - Memory impairment, dizziness, and restlessness. Respiratory - Difficulty in breathing, throat tightness and dry throat. Skin - Hives and itching. Miscellaneous - Hot flush. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store at 25°C. |
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