Product Name
Vitamin B12 Injection
Brand Name
Chutezhuang
Pharmacological Action
Vitamin B12 is an essential coenzyme involved in nucleotide synthesis.
It participates in methyl transfer and folic acid metabolism, promoting the conversion of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate to tetrahydrofolate.
Deficiency of vitamin B12 can lead to:
- Impaired growth and development
- Reduced red blood cell production (anemia)
- Nervous system disorders
Indications
Water-soluble vitamin.
Used for:
- Anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency
- Growth retardation in young animals
Adverse Reactions
Occasionally after intramuscular injection:
- Rash
- Itching
- Diarrhea
- Allergic asthma
Precautions
For megaloblastic anemia, use in combination with folic acid for better results.
