Methylcobalamin is an active form of vitamin B12. It supports healthy nerves and the formation of red blood cells, and is often used where nerve function needs support.

What Methylcobalamin Is Used For

Vitamin B12 deficiency
Nerve-related problems such as tingling or numbness
Support alongside treatment for nerve pain

Common Side Effects

Generally very well tolerated
Occasional nausea
Rarely, mild skin rash

Precautions

Methylcobalamin is usually very safe. If you are being treated for a deficiency, your doctor may recommend blood tests to check your levels and find the cause. Tell your doctor about any other supplements you take so you do not double up on the same vitamins.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.