Macrabin 1000mcg Injection

Cyanocobalamin (1000mcg)
🏭 Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd 📦 vial of 5 ml Injection 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: May 1, 2026
⚠️ Medical Safety Information
🤰 Pregnancy Category X/C/D

📋 Drug Information

Generic NameCyanocobalamin (1000mcg)
ManufacturerGlaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packagingvial of 5 ml Injection
Therapeutic ClassVITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action ClassVitamins
Habit Forming✓ No
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)

💊 What is Macrabin 1000mcg Injection used for?

Macrabin 1000mcg Injection is a supplement of vitamin B12. It plays an important role in the formation of red blood cells and helps in absorption of iron in the body. In combination with other vitamins, it helps in strengthening the immune system, improves metabolism of the body, and is important for nervous system.Macrabin 1000mcg Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition.Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or are taking medicines for Parkinson's disease. This medicine has minimal side effects. However, at the injection site, few people may experience redness, swelling, and pain which with time goes away.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant. This medicine is safe in breastfeeding, patients of kidney and liver diseases. Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Macrabin 1000mcg Injection.

💡 How to Take Macrabin 1000mcg Injection

Administered by healthcare professional only.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Injection site reactions (pain
  • swelling
  • redness)

Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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📖 Patient Counseling

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions