Neurobion Forte RF Injection

Composition of Neurobion Forte RF Injection

Neurobion Forte RF Injection contains Nicotinamide (100mg/2ml) + Pyridoxine (100mg/2ml) + Mecobalamin (1000mcg/2ml). It belongs to the Vitamin B complex (neurotropic vitamins: B1/B6/B12) class of medicines.

Uses of Neurobion Forte RF Injection

• Treatment and prevention of vitamin B1/B6/B12 deficiency
• peripheral neuropathy (neuritis/neuralgia)
• neuropathic pain due to nutritional deficiency
• adjunct in nerve damage and recovery

Key benefits

• Replenishes vitamin B1
• B6 and B12 deficiency
• Supports nerve repair and myelin function
• Helps relieve neuropathic symptoms due to deficiency
• Improves energy metabolism in nerve cells

How Neurobion Forte RF Injection works

This injection replenishes neurotropic B vitamins essential for nerve function. Thiamine supports energy metabolism in neurons, pyridoxine is required for neurotransmitter synthesis and myelin function, and cyanocobalamin supports myelin formation and red blood cell production, helping reduce neuropathic symptoms due to deficiency.

How to take Neurobion Forte RF Injection

For intramuscular (IM) or slow intravenous (IV) administration as prescribed by a doctor. Dose and duration depend on severity of deficiency/neuropathy; usually given by a healthcare professional. Can be given with or without food (food does not affect injection).

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely to cause serious harm, because the body passes surplus B vitamins out in the urine. It in very large doses taken over months can itself damage nerves, causing numbness and unsteadiness. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Neurobion Forte RF Injection

Most side effects of Neurobion Forte RF are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Injection site pain
• redness or swelling
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhoea
• headache
• dizziness
• rash
• itching
• flushing

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Neurobion Forte RF Injection

Warnings and precautions

Use only under medical supervision. Hypersensitivity reactions (including rare anaphylaxis) can occur—seek urgent care if breathing difficulty, swelling or severe rash occurs. Long-term/high-dose pyridoxine may cause sensory neuropathy; avoid unnecessary prolonged use. Use with caution in patients with known allergy to B-complex vitamins or cobalt (vitamin B12). If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a doctor to rule out other causes of neuropathy.

Do not take Neurobion Forte RF if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Levodopa (without carbidopa/benserazide) reduced effect due to pyridoxine, Isoniazid/penicillamine/cycloserine (increase B6 requirement), Chloramphenicol (may blunt hematologic response to B12), Metformin and proton pump inhibitors (may reduce B12 levels with long-term use)

How to store Neurobion Forte RF Injection

Store below 25°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep ampoules in original pack and out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Neurobion Forte RF Injection

A supplement corrects a deficiency; it is not a general energy tonic. If you are on it for nerve symptoms, keep your review appointment so the underlying cause is looked for.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

Procter & Gamble Health Ltd

Therapeutic class:

Vitamins and Supplements

Drug class:

Vitamin B complex (neurotropic vitamins: B1/B6/B12)