BERTHYCO Injection

COMPOSITIONS :

Berthyco^® Injection 500 mcg/ml, each ml contains : Mecobalamine 500 mcg.

 

DESCRIPTIONS :

Berthyco^® contains Mecobalamin as its active ingredients, available as 500 mcg capsule and 500 mcg/ml injection.

 

INDICATION :

Peripheral neuropathies.

 

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONS :

Berthyco^® Injection : 1 ampoule (500 mcg) administered IM or IV 3 times a week.

The dosage should be adjusted according to age and severity of symptoms.

 

CONTRAINDICATION :

Patients known hypersensitive to this drug.

 

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS :

• Berthyco^® Injection must be used promptly after the package is opened and care must be taken not expose the ampoules to direct light.
• In intramuscular administration, care should be exercised, as suggested below, to avoid adverse effects on tissues or nerves.

1. 1. Repeated injection at the same site should be avoided. Particular care should be exercised when administering this drugs to neonates, premature infants, infants and children.
   2. The course of nerves should be avoided for the site of injection.
   3. If the patient complains of pain or if blood reflux occurs when the syringe needle is stuck, withdraw it immediately and try a different site.

• The Berthyco^® Injection is a one-point-cut type ampoule. It is recommended that the cut point of the ampoule be wiped clean with an alcohol swab.
• Berthyco^® Injection should not be used over a period of months if there is lack of satisfactory clinical response in patients with megaloblastic anemia or with peripheral neuropathies probably due to Vitamin B₁₂

 

PRESENTATIONS :

Berthyco^® Injection 500 mcg/ml       Box, 10 ampoules @ 1 ml              Reg. No. DKL0102331543A1

 

STORAGE :

STORE BELOW 30ºC, PROTECT FROM LIGHT

 

ON MEDICAL PRESCRIPTION ONLY

 

Manufactured by :

PT. BERNOFARM

Sidoarjo – Indonesia