Hydroxocobalamin
Indications
- Prophylaxis of macrocytic anaemias associated with vitamin B12deficiency
- Pernicious anaemia and other macrocytic anaemias without neurological involvement
- Pernicious anaemia and other macrocytic anaemias with neurological involvement
- Tobacco amblyopia
- Leber's optic atrophy
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Drug Interactions
3 drug interactions identified for Hydroxocobalamin. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
Diagnosis of Vitamin B 12 deficiency should be confirmed before giving hydroxocobalamin...
Side Effects
General side-effects: Frequency not known Diarrhoea; dizziness; headache; hot flush; nausea; skin reactions; urine discolouration Specific side-effects: Frequency not known With intramuscular use Arrh...
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Last reviewed: 2026
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