The pharmacological effects of methylcobalamin are to promote nucleotide synthesis in brain cells and spinal cord neurons, folate utilization and nucleic acid metabolism.
Mecobalamin is the analog of vitamin B12 coenzyme, its pharmacological effect is to promote the synthesis of nucleotides in brain cells and spinal cord neurons, promote the utilization of folic acid and nucleic acid metabolism, and promote the increase of axonal transport function of peripheral cells and regeneration of axons, so as to repair the damaged peripheral nerves.
It is commonly used in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy, such as trigeminal neuralgia, polyneuritis, alcoholic neuritis, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, sciatica, numbness in the lower back and legs due to herniated intervertebral disc, and nerve pain caused by herpes zoster. It is also effective in megaloblastic anemia.
Gastrointestinal reactions such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and allergic reactions such as skin rash and generalized itching may occur during its treatment, so it is recommended to apply it under the guidance of a doctor. If the above symptoms occur, you should consult a doctor promptly.