Drug Class
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) - Vitamin, Folic Acid - Vitamin, Iodine (Potassium Iodide) - Mineral Supplement
Uses & Indications
Cyanocobalamin is used to treat and prevent vitamin B12 deficiency, Folic Acid is used for the prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy and treatment of folate deficiency, and Iodine (Potassium Iodide) is used for iodine deficiency and as a thyroid blocker in radiation emergencies.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), away from moisture and light.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: ITALFARMACO, S.A, Spain
Package Size
28's Blister
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 25.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Cyanocobalamin: 2 mcg daily; Folic Acid: 400 mcg daily; Iodine (Potassium Iodide): 200 mcg daily.
Pediatric Dose
Cyanocobalamin: 0.5-1 mcg/kg/day; Folic Acid: 0.1 mg/kg/day (up to 400 mcg); Iodine (Potassium Iodide): 100-200 mcg daily (depending on age).
Side Effects
Common side effects may include headache, nausea, diarrhea, and allergic reactions (rash, itching).