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| | #REDIRECT [[Methylcobalamin]] |
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| | image = Mecobalamin.svg
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| | image2 = Mecobalamin 3D sticks.png
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| | CAS_number = 13422-55-4
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| | ATC_prefix = B03
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| | ATC_suffix = BA05
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| | PubChem = 6436232
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| | DrugBank =
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| | C = 63 | H = 91 | Co = 1 | N = 13 | O = 14 | P = 1
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| | molecular_weight = 1344.38 g/mol
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| | bioavailability =
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| | pregnancy_AU = <!-- A / B1 / B2 / B3 / C / D / X -->
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| | pregnancy_US = <!-- A / B / C / D / X -->
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| | legal_AU = <!-- Unscheduled / S2 / S3 / S4 / S5 / S6 / S7 / S8 / S9 -->
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| | legal_CA = <!-- / Schedule I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII -->
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| | legal_UK = <!-- GSL / P / POM / CD / Class A, B, C -->
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| | legal_US = <!-- OTC / Rx-only / Schedule I, II, III, IV, V -->
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| | routes_of_administration = oral,subliungal,injection.
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| '''Mecobalamin''' is a [[cyanocobalamin|cobalamin]] (MeB<sub>12</sub>) used in [[peripheral neuropathy]], [[diabetic neuropathy]] etc.
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| It is also used in [[vitamin B12]] deficiency ([[pernicious anemia]]) treatment.
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| Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. of Bangladesh is manufacturing this drug under the trade name '''Methicol'''. The dose is 0.5 mg and dosage forms are available both as tablet and injection. Cipla Ltd [www.cipla.com] manufactures this drug in India under the trade name '''Mecovit'''.
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| [[Bosnalijek]] of (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is manufacturing this drug under the trade name '''Cobal'''. The dose is 0.5 mg and dosage form is available as filmtablet.
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| ==See also==
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| *[[ATC code B03]]
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| *[[Arakawa's syndrome II]]
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| [[Category:B vitamins]]
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| [[Category:Cobalt compounds]]
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| [[Category:Coenzymes]]
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