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Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:13 PM IST

About Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or get enough vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants from the food. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, indigestion, skin problems, heart problem, eye problems, and defective bone growth.

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml contains Mecobalamin, Nicotinamide, and Pyridoxine. Mecobalamin regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides vital nutrients. Pyridoxine is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters.

In some cases, Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml may cause numbness of your hands or feet, upset stomach, diarrhoea, loss of hunger, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. Please tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml.

Uses of Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. It may be used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), peripheral neuropathy (nerve disorder), seizures (fits), hereditary disorders like hyperoxaluria (excess oxalate levels in urine), and homocystinuria (accumulation of an amino acid called homocysteine in urine and blood). Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml contains mecobalamin (vitamin B12), nicotinamide, and pyridoxine (vitamin B6). Mecobalamin (Methylcobalamin) is a coenzyme form of vitamin B12, which regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides vital nutrients. Pyridoxine is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Together, Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml helps treat nutritional deficiencies.

Directions for Use

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml

  • Numbness of hands or feet 
  • Upset stomach 
  • Diarrhoea 
  • Loss of hunger 
  • Dizziness 
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml may interact with anti-cancer drugs (altretamine, cisplatin), fits medicines (phenytoin, phenobarbital), antibiotics (chloramphenicol), and medicines treating Parkinson's disease (levodopa).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Use Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml with medical advice if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), and Leber's optic atrophy.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALTRETAMINE
  • CISPLATIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • LEVODOPA

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans, and chickpea.
  • Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods.

Special Advise

  • Clinical monitoring of Vitamin B12 and B6 levels through blood examinations is recommended. 
  • Let your doctor and the laboratory staff know if you are using Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml since pyridoxine may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiencies: It occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Many nutrients are essential for a healthy life. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, indigestion, skin problems, heart problem, eye problems and defective bone growth. Nutritional deficiency symptoms include pale skin, fatigue, weakness, trouble breathing, feeling faint, and poor concentration. 

About Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or get enough vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants from the food. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, indigestion, skin problems, heart problem, eye problems, and defective bone growth.

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml contains Mecobalamin, Nicotinamide, and Pyridoxine. Mecobalamin regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides vital nutrients. Pyridoxine is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters.

In some cases, Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml may cause numbness of your hands or feet, upset stomach, diarrhoea, loss of hunger, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. Please tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml.

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Uses of Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. It may be used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), peripheral neuropathy (nerve disorder), seizures (fits), hereditary disorders like hyperoxaluria (excess oxalate levels in urine), and homocystinuria (accumulation of an amino acid called homocysteine in urine and blood). Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml contains mecobalamin (vitamin B12), nicotinamide, and pyridoxine (vitamin B6). Mecobalamin (Methylcobalamin) is a coenzyme form of vitamin B12, which regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B that provides vital nutrients. Pyridoxine is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Together, Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml helps treat nutritional deficiencies.

Side Effects of Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml

  • Numbness of hands or feet 
  • Upset stomach 
  • Diarrhoea 
  • Loss of hunger 
  • Dizziness 
  • Constipation

Directions for Use

Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALTRETAMINE
  • CISPLATIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • LEVODOPA

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans, and chickpea.
  • Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Clinical monitoring of Vitamin B12 and B6 levels through blood examinations is recommended. 
  • Let your doctor and the laboratory staff know if you are using Curoxit Injection 5 x 2 ml since pyridoxine may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiencies: It occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Many nutrients are essential for a healthy life. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, indigestion, skin problems, heart problem, eye problems and defective bone growth. Nutritional deficiency symptoms include pale skin, fatigue, weakness, trouble breathing, feeling faint, and poor concentration.