Substance / Medication

Methylcobalamin

Overview

Active Ingredient
mecobalamin
RxNorm CUI
29421

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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Are herbal medicines alone or in combination for diabetic peripheral neuropathy more effective than methylcobalamin alone? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lee Chang-Woo, Jin Joon-Soo, Kwon Seungwon et al. · Complement Ther Clin Pract · 2022
PMID: 36007447Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysis of methylcobalamin alone and in combination with prostaglandin E1 in the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Deng Houliang, Yin JinJin, Zhang JingJing et al. · Endocrine · 2014
PMID: 24522613Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysis of methylcobalamin alone and in combination with lipoic acid in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Xu Qian, Pan Jianhong, Yu Jingwen et al. · Diabetes Res Clin Pract · 2013
PMID: 23664235Meta-Analysis

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Specialists

Providers who commonly manage this intervention

Health Goals

Goals connected through associated conditions

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Mecobalamin (substance)
SNOMED CT
259512006
UMLS CUI
C0065844
RxNorm CUI
29421

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 9 entities in the Ltrl knowledge graph.

4
Conditions
3
Biomarkers
1
Specialists
0
Symptoms

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Ltrl clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.