Mecomac Tablets (20s)

Product Overview

Mecomac Tablets contain methylcobalamin, an active form of vitamin B12 used to treat or prevent vitamin B12 deficiency and support nerve health. Available for delivery across Pakistan with standard home delivery options.

Key Benefits

Methylcobalamin helps maintain healthy nerve function and red blood cell formation.

- Supports nerve repair and neuropathy symptom relief.

- Helps correct vitamin B12 deficiency-related fatigue and anaemia.

- Useful as part of treatment when dietary B12 is low or absorption is impaired.

Directions for Use

Follow the dose and duration advised by your doctor or pharmacist.

Adults

Take exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider; tablets are usually taken orally. Do not exceed the recommended dose without medical advice.

Children (Paediatric)

Use in children only if prescribed by a paediatrician; routine paediatric dosing is not established here.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be based on medical advice.

Pregnancy

Safety in pregnancy is generally considered acceptable when used to treat confirmed deficiency, but use only on a doctor’s advice.

Breastfeeding

Methylcobalamin is expected to be safe during breastfeeding when used as prescribed.

Precautions & Interactions

Consider simple precautions and tell your healthcare provider about other medicines and medical conditions.

Precautions

• Tell your doctor if you have allergy to vitamin B12 or any tablet ingredients.
• Inform your prescriber about kidney disease or any blood disorders.
• If symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.

Major Drug & Product Interactions

List of important interaction risks to be aware of.

- Metformin, proton pump inhibitors, and H2 blockers may reduce B12 absorption with long-term use.

- Excess folic acid can mask B12 deficiency; inform your doctor before combining supplements.

- Certain antibiotics (e.g., chloramphenicol) may interfere with the blood response to B12.

Adverse Effects

Most people tolerate methylcobalamin well; watch for mild reactions and rare serious ones.

Common Side Effects

• Mild nausea or diarrhoea.
• Headache.
• Skin rash or itching.
• Mild injection-site reactions (if injectable form used).

Serious Side Effects

• Signs of severe allergic reaction: swelling of face, lips, difficulty breathing, severe rash—stop use and seek emergency care.
• Unusual fast heartbeat or fainting episodes—seek medical attention promptly.