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Cyanocobalamin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: Ankermann

Strength: 1 mg/1 Tablet | Form: Coated Tablet

Price in UAE: AED 60.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Cyanocobalamin

Class: | Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) Use: | Treatment and prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, and certain types of megaloblastic anemia. Adult dose: | 1 mg orally once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Pediatric dose: | 0.5 to 1 mg orally once daily, depending on the child's age and specific needs, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Side effects: | Common side effects may include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and skin rash. Contraindica

Drug Class

Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, and certain types of megaloblastic anemia.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: WORWAG PHARMA GmbH & Co. KG [Boblingen;Germany], Germany

Package Size

50's (25's Blister x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 60.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 mg orally once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Pediatric Dose

0.5 to 1 mg orally once daily, depending on the child's age and specific needs, or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and skin rash.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to cyanocobalamin or any component of the formulation; Leber's disease (hereditary optic neuropathy).

Important Warnings

Monitor patients with renal impairment or those receiving large doses; may mask symptoms of folate deficiency; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or lactation.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Cyanocobalamin available in UAE pharmacies:

Ankermann 1 mg/1 Tablet Coated Tablet Ankermann 1 mg/1 Tablet Coated Tablet BETO-12 1 mg/ml Solution For Injection CYANOCOBALAMIN 100 mcg Tablets CYANOCOBALAMIN 1000 mcg Tablets VITAMIN B12 1 mg/ml Solution For Injection VITAMIN B12 FORTE HEVERT 3 mg/2ml Solution For Injection VITAMIN B12 FORTE HEVERT 3 mg/2ml Solution For Injection VITAMIN B12 FORTE HEVERT 3 mg/2ml Solution For Injection

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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