Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions, Side-Effects and Interactions
- 6 Techincal Classification
- 7 Prescription Statistics
- 7.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 7.2 What was the Dosage Advised?
- 7.3 How long was it prescribed?
- 7.4 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 7.5 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 7.6 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 7.7 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 7.8 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 8 Available Alternatives
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Overview
CORUS CAP is a Schedule H drug.CORUS CAP is composed of: VITAMIN A (1500 IU), CYANOCOBALAMIN (750 MCG), VITAMIN D3 (200 IU), SELENIUM (60 MCG), VITAMIN C (30 MG), VITAMIN B3(NICOTINIC ACID) (25 MG), VITAMIN E (10 MG), THIAMINE (10 MG), ZINC (5 MG), CALCIUM D-PANTOTHENATE (5 MCG), RIBOFLAVIN (3 MG), MAGNESIUM (2 MG), PYRIDOXINE (1.5 MG), COPPER (1 MG), FOLIC ACID (0.5 IU)
Cyanocobalamin is a man-made form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, and protein and tissue synthesis. Cyanocobalamin is used to tret vitamin B12 deficiency in people with pernicious anemia and other conditions.
Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges, whole-wheat products, liver, asparagus, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and spinach.Folic acid helps your body produce and maintain new cells, and also helps prevent changes to DNA that may lead to cancer.As a medication, folic acid is used to treat folic acid deficiency and certain types of anemia (lack of red blood cells) caused by folic acid deficiency.Folic acid is sometimes used in combination with other medications to treat pernicious anemia. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord.
Usage
CYANOCOBALAMIN is generally used to treat: Vitamin B12 Deficiency, AnemiaCYANOCOBALAMIN can address symptoms like: Chest Pain, Head Headache, Dizziness, Face Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Legs Pain, Frequent Urination
FOLIC ACID is generally used to treat: Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B Deficiency
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
CORUS CAP is generally taken Before Food.Precautions, Side-Effects and Interactions
Please see information on constituents: VITAMIN A, CYANOCOBALAMIN, VITAMIN D3, SELENIUM, VITAMIN C, VITAMIN B3(NICOTINIC ACID), VITAMIN E, THIAMINE, ZINC, CALCIUM D-PANTOTHENATE, RIBOFLAVIN, MAGNESIUM, PYRIDOXINE, COPPER, FOLIC ACIDTechincal Classification
CYANOCOBALAMIN is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTSFOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Once Daily | 73% |
Once every week | 13% |
Morning | 6% |
What was the Dosage Advised?
1CAP | 100% |
How long was it prescribed?
30 Days | 47% |
15 Days | 17% |
10 Days | 10% |
5 Days | 6% |
14 Days | 4% |
60 Days | 4% |
7 Days | 4% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 1% |
12 to 18yrs | 2% |
18 to 35yrs | 23% |
35 to 50yrs | 25% |
50 to 60yrs | 19% |
60 to 70yrs | 17% |
70yrs and above | 13% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 53% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Neurologist | 60% |
Oncologist | 19% |
ENT | 12% |
Cardiologist | 3% |
Surgeon | 2% |
Endocrinologist | 1% |
Physician | 1% |
Gastroenterologist | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
PAN 40MG TAB | 19% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 21% |
LFT (SCREENING) | 12% |
RFT (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 10% |
Available Alternatives
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
CORUS CAP | INR 124 for 10 CAPSULES | VITAMIN A 1500 IU, CYANOCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, VITAMIN D3 200 IU, SELENIUM 60 MCG, VITAMIN C 30 MG, VITAMIN B3(NICOTINIC ACID) 25 MG, 10 MG, VITAMIN E 10 MG, THIAMINE 10 MG, ZINC 5 MG, CALCIUM D-PANTOTHENATE 5 MCG, RIBOFLAVIN 3 MG, MAGNESIUM 2 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG, COPPER 1 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.5 IU |