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Mabil Tablet

Manufacturer:- SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Generic Name:- Mecobalamin
Formula:- Mecobalamin….500mcg
Drug Class:- Vitamin B12
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Mabil Tablet

Mabil tablet uses include treatment and prevention of Vitamin B12 deficiency and related conditions. It contains mecobalamin, which is the active and bioavailable form of Vitamin B12. Mecobalamin is essential for proper nerve function, red blood cell formation, DNA synthesis, and the metabolism of homocysteine to methionine. It plays a crucial role in the production of myelin, the protective sheath that covers and insulates nerve fibers, helping to restore and rejuvenate nerve function. Mabil is particularly beneficial for peripheral neuropathy and other neurological conditions.

Mabil Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Mabil Tablet for:

  • Vitamin B12 deficiency

  • Peripheral neuropathy

  • Diabetic neuropathy

  • Megaloblastic anemia

  • Pernicious anemia

  • Nerve damage and regeneration support

  • Numbness and tingling in hands and feet

  • Herpetic neuralgia 

  • Bell's palsy

  • Cognitive support and memory problems

  • Sleep-wake rhythm disorders

  • Support for vegetarians and vegans with dietary B12 deficiency

  • Malabsorption syndromes affecting B12 absorption

Mabil Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

1 tablet, three times daily

Children's Dosage: 

Not routinely recommended for children. The doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on age, weight, and condition if needed.

How to Take:

  • Take the tablet with a glass of water

  • Can be taken with or without food

  • Take at the same time each day for consistency

  • Swallow the tablet whole

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember the same day; do not double the dose

  • Do not stop the medication abruptly, even if you feel better

Mabil Tablet Warnings

Don't use Mabil Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to mecobalamin, vitamin B12, or any component of the formulation

  • Have a history of hypersensitivity to cobalt (as vitamin B12 contains cobalt)

  • Have Leber's disease (hereditary optic neuropathy) - may cause damage to the optic nerve

Mabil Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have any type of anemia not related to vitamin B12 deficiency

  • Have liver disease or impaired liver function

  • Have kidney disease or impaired kidney function

  • Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant

  • Are breastfeeding

  • Are taking other medications, especially antibiotics

  • Have a history of allergic reactions

  • Work with mercury or mercury compounds

Also, remember:

  • This medication should not be used aimlessly for more than one month unless it is shown to be effective

  • Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor vitamin B12 levels and response to treatment

  • If symptoms do not improve after adequate treatment, consult your doctor

  • Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking

  • Dietary sources of B12 include meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products

Mabil Tablet Side Effects

Most people handle Mabil Tablet well, and side effects are rare. Vitamin B12 is generally considered safe with low toxicity.

  • Headache

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Diarrhea

  • Loss of appetite

  • Skin rash or itching

Serious side effects:

  • Severe allergic reaction 

  • Anaphylaxis

Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature (between 20-25°C / 68-77°F)

  • Keep in a cool, dry place

  • Protect from moisture and light

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • Do not use after the expiration date

Packaging and Quantity

Mabil tablets are available in a pack of 10 tablets.

Prescription Requirement

It is available as an over-the-counter (OTC) medication. However, it is recommended to consult a healthcare professional before use, especially for treating specific conditions like neuropathy or anemia.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mabil Tablet

Mecobalamin (methylcobalamin) is the active, bioavailable form of Vitamin B12 that can be directly used by the body without conversion. Cyanocobalamin is a synthetic form that the liver must convert to methylcobalamin before use. Mecobalamin is better retained by body tissues and is more effective for neurological conditions.
Improvement in symptoms may begin within 4 weeks of starting treatment, but significant results are typically seen after 12 weeks of consistent use. For peripheral neuropathy, improvement in symptoms like numbness, tingling, and pain may be gradual. Continue treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Mabil tablets are especially beneficial for vegetarians and vegans who are at higher risk of Vitamin B12 deficiency since B12 is primarily found in animal-based foods. Mecobalamin supplements are typically synthetic and do not contain animal-derived ingredients.
Mabil Tablet price in Pakistan ranges from Rs. 85 to Rs. 128 for a pack of 30 tablets (500mcg). The price for a pack of 10 tablets ranges from Rs. 40 to Rs. 52. Prices may vary between pharmacies.
مابل ٹیبلٹ (میکوبالامین) وٹامن بی 12 کی کمی اور اعصابی مسائل کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ وٹامن بی 12 کی فعال شکل ہے جو اعصاب کی صحت، سرخ خون کے خلیات کی پیداوار اور ڈی این اے کی ترکیب کے لیے ضروری ہے۔ یہ ہاتھوں اور پیروں میں سن پن، جھنجھناہٹ، جلن اور درد (پیری فیرل نیوروپیتھی) کے علاج میں مدد کرتی ہے اور اعصاب کی بحالی اور حفاظت میں معاون ہے۔ یہ ذیابیطس کی اعصابی پیچیدگیوں اور خون کی کمی کے علاج میں بھی استعمال ہوتی ہے۔

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