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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:28 PM IST
Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml is a vitamin supplement which is used to treat nutritional deficiencies, vitamin B12 deficiency and vitamin B6 deficiency. It is a combination medicine which helps replenish energy, regulates many bodily functions, helps in the formation of red blood cells and provides essential nutrients that are required for the body growth and development. This medicine may cause common side effects like nausea, upset stomach, injection site reactions, numbness of your hands or feet and diarrhoea.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml

Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or get enough vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants from food. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, indigestion, skin problems, heart problem, eye problems and defective bone growth.

Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml contains Mecobalamin, Nicotinamide, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Mecobalamin regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides vital nutrients. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters

Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml will be administered by a health care professional. Do not self-administer. You may experience numbness of your hands or feet, upset stomach, diarrhoea, loss of hunger, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs or herbal products before starting Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. Please tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml.

Uses of Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml

Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies, Vitamin B12 deficiency and Vitamin B6 deficiency.

Medicinal Benefits

Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. It may be used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), peripheral neuropathy (nerve disorder), seizures (fits), hereditary disorders like hyperoxaluria (excess oxalate levels in urine), and homocystinuria (accumulation of an amino acid called homocysteine in urine and blood). Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml contains mecobalamin (vitamin B12), nicotinamide, and pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6). Mecobalamin (Methylcobalamin) is a coenzyme form of vitamin B12, which regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides vital nutrients. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism, red blood cells, and neurotransmitter formation. Together, Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml helps treat nutritional deficiencies.

Side Effects of Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml

  • Numbness of hands or feet 
  • Upset stomach 
  • Diarrhoea 
  • Loss of hunger 
  • Dizziness 
  • Constipation

Directions for Use

Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml will be given by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs or herbal products before starting Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Pyridoxine hydrochloride in Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml is excreted into breast milk. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml. This medicine should be given to children only when the doctor has prescribed it. Keep Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml away from direct sunlight. Do not store Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml above 25ºC and keep it away from direct sunlight.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans, and chickpea.
  • Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml

The overdose of Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml is unlikely as it is administered by a doctor. However, if you suspect any adverse reactions or unusual symptoms while on treatment with Mecofol Plus NF Injection 2 ml, please inform your doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
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