Mylaxon (500Mg) 30 Tablets

Description

Mylaxon 500mg Tablets contain Mecobalamin and are made by Barrett Hodgson. Mecobalamin (methylcobalamin) is the active form of vitamin B12 used directly by nerve cells. Doctors commonly recommend it for vitamin B12 deficiency and for numbness, tingling or burning linked to nerve problems, including diabetic neuropathy. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Mylaxon
• Formula (generic): Mecobalamin
• Manufacturer: Barrett Hodgson
• Drug class: Vitamin B12 (active coenzyme form)
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 3 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Mecobalamin 500 mcg.

Drug Class

Vitamin B12 (active coenzyme form).

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (3 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Mylaxon 500mg is used for:

• Vitamin B12 deficiency
• Peripheral neuropathy, including diabetic neuropathy
• Numbness, tingling and burning in the hands and feet linked to nerve problems
• Megaloblastic anaemia caused by low vitamin B12

Dosage

The usual adult dose is one 500 mcg tablet three times daily, adjusted by your doctor. If there is no improvement after about one month, your doctor will review whether to continue.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or after meals.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

Mecobalamin has low toxicity because excess vitamin B12 is removed by the body. If you have taken much more than prescribed, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to mecobalamin, cobalt or any ingredient

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Loss of appetite
• Nausea or mild stomach upset
• Skin rash (stop use and contact your doctor)

Precautions & Warnings

• Do not continue for long periods without benefit; follow your doctor’s review plan
• Tell your doctor about any other vitamin B12 products you take

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Vitamin B12 is generally considered compatible with pregnancy and breastfeeding at recommended doses. Use it only when your doctor recommends it.

Drug Interactions

• Metformin, omeprazole and other acid-reducing medicines can lower B12 absorption over time, which is one reason doctors prescribe B12
• Chloramphenicol may reduce the blood response to vitamin B12

Storage Instructions

Mecobalamin is sensitive to light. Store below 30°C in the original blister pack, away from light and moisture, and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Mylaxon 500mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Mylaxon 500mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Mylaxon 500mg?

The formula (generic name) of Mylaxon 500mg is Mecobalamin.

Who manufactures Mylaxon 500mg?

Mylaxon 500mg is manufactured by Barrett Hodgson and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Can diabetics on metformin take Mylaxon 500mg?

Yes. Doctors often recommend B12 because long-term metformin use can lower B12 levels.

Is Mylaxon 500mg the same as regular vitamin B12?

It contains mecobalamin, an active form of B12, while many supplements contain cyanocobalamin, which must be converted first.

How long should I take Mylaxon 500mg?

Usually for several months, as directed by your doctor.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.