| Name | Cyanocobalamin + Iron Dextran |
| Classes |
Nutritional Supplement Iron Preparation Mineral and Vitamin Combination |
| Diseases |
Iron Deficiency Malnutrition Vitamin B12 Deficiency |
Bangla
EnglishCyanocobalamin + Iron Dextran
Cyanocobalamin + Iron dextran is a combination of different supplements. Cyanocobalamin or vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, and protein and tissue synthesis. Iron is necessary for heme biosynthesis.
Cyanocobalamin + Iron dextran combination is indicated for-
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Iron deficiency
One tablet daily with or without food or as prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider with prescribing authority.
Cyanocobalamin + Iron dextran may cause the following side effects-
- Nausea
- Anorexia
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Dark stool
Caution should be exercised where there is a risk of Iron overload, e.g.
- Haemochromatosis
- Thalassemia
- Hemosiderosis
- Hemolytic anemia
Contraindication
Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any component of the medication.
None known.
