R 1500 1500 MCG Tablet 10

R 1500 1500 MCG Tablet 10 is used for the following:

• Managing vitamin B12 deficiency: This condition occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this essential vitamin.

• Controlling symptoms of megaloblastic anaemia: This is a type of anaemia where the red blood cells are larger than normal.

• Coping with peripheral neuropathy: This refers to damage to the nerves outside your brain and spinal cord, leading to tingling, numbness, and pain in your hands and feet.

• Supplementing nutritional deficiencies: This is when your body lacks important vitamins and minerals due to an imbalanced diet.

• Swallow the tablet whole with water.

• Do not crush or chew the tablet.

• It's vital that you continue taking this medicine until your prescribed course is completed unless advised otherwise by your doctor.

R 1500 1500 MCG Tablet 10 is taken orally.

R 1500 1500 MCG Tablet 10 contains methylcobalamin (1.5 mg), which acts on the body as follows:

• Production of red blood cells: Methylcobalamin plays a vital role in producing red blood cells in the body, which carry oxygen from your lungs to all parts of your body.

• Maintenance and repair of nerve cells: It supports the healthy growth and maintenance of nerve cells, helping protect them from damage.

• Synthesis of amino acids: This component promotes the synthesis of amino acids, which are essential building blocks for protein formation.

• Restoration of nucleic acid in nerve cells: Methylcobalamin works towards restoring nucleic acid in nerve cells, aiding their normal function.

• Store R 1500 1500 MCG Tablet 10 in a cool, dry place where the temperature is below 30°C.

• Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its effectiveness.

• Always ensure it is out of reach of children.

• Ensure you use the tablet before the expiration date mentioned on the packaging.

• To support the function of R 1500 1500 MCG Tablet 10 in managing vitamin B12 deficiency, incorporate vitamin B12-rich foods in your diet. This includes meat, poultry, fish, eggs, and dairy products.

• Limit your alcohol consumption, as it can interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12, reducing the effectiveness of this medication.