Product Overview
【Drug Name】
Generic Name: Mecobalamin Capsules
Brand Name: Qixin
English Name: Mecobalamin Capsules
Pinyin: Jiagu'an Jiaonang
【Ingredients】
Mecobalamin. Chemical Name: α-(5,6-dimethylbenzimidazolyl)-Co-methyl-cobalamin.
【Appearance】
This product is a hard capsule containing a pink powder.
【Indications】
Peripheral neuropathy.
【Dosage and Administration】
Oral administration. The usual adult dose is one capsule (0.5mg) three times a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.
【Adverse Reactions】
Occasionally, loss of appetite, gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, diarrhea, and other digestive symptoms, as well as skin rashes, may occur.
【Contraindications】
This product is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to it.
【Precautions】
1. If ineffective with prolonged use, long-term use is unnecessary.
2. Workers exposed to mercury and its compounds should not take this drug in large quantities or for extended periods.
3. This product is easily decomposed by light; therefore, it should be stored in a cool, dark place or in the refrigerator, and taken immediately after removal from the refrigerator.
4. If allergic reactions such as rash occur, discontinue use immediately.
【Special Populations】
Children's Precautions: Follow your doctor's instructions.
Pregnancy and Lactation Precautions: Although methylcobalamin has not shown teratogenic effects in animal studies, its safety in pregnant women is unclear. It is unclear whether methylcobalamin is excreted in breast milk, but animal studies have reported its excretion in breast milk. The safety of this product in lactating women is unclear.
Elderly Precautions: Due to decreased function in the elderly, it is recommended to reduce the dosage appropriately under the guidance of a doctor.
【Drug Interactions】
Concomitant use with other drugs does not affect the absorption of this product.
【Pharmacological Actions】
1. This product is a coenzyme of methyltransferases, participating in and promoting the methylation of homocysteine to methionine.
2. In vivo, it participates in nucleic acid synthesis, promotes the division and maturation of megaloblasts, and improves anemia symptoms.
3. It can improve the metabolism of nucleic acids, proteins, and lipids in nerve cells, accelerate the repair and functional recovery of degenerated or atrophied nerve tissue, thereby improving motor and peripheral nerve function.
【Storage】
Store protected from light and in a sealed container.
【Specifications】
0.5mg
【Packaging Specifications】
0.5mg*50 tablets/bottle
【Shelf Life】
36 months
【Approval Number】
National Drug Approval Number H20052315
【Manufacturer】
Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group Nanjing Hailing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.