Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet
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Product introduction
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet is a supplement of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is important for the brain and nerves, and for the production of red blood cells. This medicine is used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency. It is also sometimes used in people with pernicious anemia and other conditions.
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet should be taken in dosage and duration as advised by the doctor. The dosage should not be exceeded without the consultation of a doctor. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines.
There is limited data on the side effects of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms that bother you or worsen while taking the medicine. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
Before you start Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as some medicines may interact with Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet to ensure safety.
Uses of Cantonerv Tablet
- Treatment of Pernicious Anemia
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
Benefits of Cantonerv Tablet
In Treatment of Pernicious Anemia
Pernicious anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body due to lack of vitamin B12. If you do not get enough vitamin B12 from the foods you eat (because of poor nutrition or poor absorption of the mineral), your body will produce fewer red blood cells and can cause anemia. Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat or prevent low levels of vitamin B12 in the body. Both of them play an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia. It can boost your levels of red blood cells and reduce the symptoms of anemia such as tiredness and weakness. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.
In Vitamin B12 deficiency
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet is a supplement of vitamin B12. It is used to treat low levels of vitamin B12 in your body. Vitamin B12 is essential in the formation of red blood cells and helps in the absorption of iron in the body. It also helps your body use fat and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein. In combination with other vitamins, it helps in strengthening the immune system, improves the metabolism of the body, and is important for the nervous system.
Side effects of Cantonerv Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cantonerv
- Limited data available
How to use Cantonerv Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Cantonerv Tablet works
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Cantonerv Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body.
- This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
- Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Cobalamin derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Vitamins
Interaction with drugs
Taking Cantonerv with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Your doctor may monitor the effects of Methylcobalamin and recommend an alternative medication if required.
Chloramphenicol may reduce the efficacy of Methylcobalamin to treat ana
Your doctor may monitor the effects of Methylcobalamin and recommend an alternative medication if required.
Chloramphenicol may reduce the efficacy of Methylcobalamin to treat ana
Your doctor may adjust the dose as per the observation.
Concurrent use may decrease the absorption of Methylcobalamin in the blood.
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet?
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient which is required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It is also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it is not found naturally in foods such as fruits, vegetables and grains. Therefore, deficiency of Vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss and megaloblastic anemia (a condition when red blood cells become larger in size than normal). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
How should Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet be taken?
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet safe?
Cantonerv 1500mcg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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Country of origin: India
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