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Metconux 500 Tablet 10
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Metconux 500 Tablet 10

Metconux 500 Tablet is primarily used to manage conditions arising from vitamin B12 deficiency, a crucial nutrient for maintaining good health. It belongs to the class of vitamins.

COMPOSITION
Methylcobalamin
500 Mcg
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Uses

Metconux 500 Tablet is prescribed for:

• Addressing deficiencies of vitamin B12

• Managing pernicious anaemia

• Assisting in malabsorption syndromes

• Aiding gastrointestinal disorders

• Addressing dietary deficiency in vegetarians

• Fulfilling increased vitamin B12 requirements during pregnancy

• Managing neuropathies, including diabetic neuropathy

Direction of Use

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

• Do not bite, chew, or break the tablet.

• It is advisable to take the tablet with food to prevent stomach upset.

• Ensure you take the medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistency.

Route of Administration

Metconux 500 Tablet is taken orally.

Side Effects

The side effects of Metconux 500 Tablet may include:

• Itching

• Skin rash

• Fever

• Nausea

Dizziness

How it Works?

Metconux 500 Tablet comprises Methylcobalamin (500 mcg), which acts in the following manner:

• Coenzyme for Methionine Synthase: Facilitates the conversion of homocysteine to methionine, essential for DNA and protein synthesis.

• DNA Synthesis: Plays a crucial role in cell division and genetic material formation, aiding in tissue growth and repair.

• Red Blood Cell Production: Supports the maturation of red blood cells, preventing megaloblastic anemia.

• Nerve Protection: Helps maintain the myelin sheath around nerve fibers, ensuring proper nerve conduction and reducing neuropathic symptoms.

Safety Measures & Warnings
Pregnancy

Can be taken in pregnancy as advised by doctor.

Breastfeeding

Can be taken by breastfeeding mothers when advised by a doctor.

Alcohol

Caution is advised. Always consult your doctor for guidance.

Liver

Consult your doctor if you have liver conditions before using this medicine.

Kidney

Caution is advised if you have kidney issues; consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Using Machines & Driving

If you experience dizziness or fatigue, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Allergy

Do not use if allergic to any component, especially cobalt; discuss allergies with your doctor.

Children

Children should be given this medication only under medical supervision.

Older Patients

Elderly patients should use this medicine under medical supervision due to potential increased sensitivity.

Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions

• Antibiotics: May interfere with the absorption and effectiveness of methylcobalamin.

• Corticosteroids: Can enhance fluid retention when used with this tablet.

Dosage

Daily Dosage

• The daily dose is to be taken as directed by your doctor, tailored to your specific condition and response to treatment.

Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not adjust your dose without consulting a doctor.

Overdose

• Overdose symptoms may include itching, fever, and dizziness. Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Storage

• Store Metconux 500 Tablet in a cool, dry place below 25°C.

• Avoid direct light and moisture.

Keep out of reach of children.

Diet & Lifestyle Advice

• If following a vegan diet, consider B12-rich foods or supplements to complement this tablet.

• Monitor blood sugar levels if diabetic, as improved nerve function could enhance sensation and potential foot complications.

Quick Facts
Drug Category
Coenzyme Activator
Therapeutic Category
Vitamin
Available Dosage Types
Tablet
Habit Forming
No
Ailment
Pernicious anaemia, Neuropathies, B12 deficiency
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