Neurobion Forte
Neurobion Forte is a tablet made by P&G Health that contains Vitamin B complex + Vitamin B12. It combines Vitamin B complex: vitamins and Vitamin B12: vitamin.
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vitamin B complex | see pack |
| Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin or cyanocobalamin) | see pack |
Vitamin B complex
What it is used for
Supports energy, nerves, skin and blood; used for deficiency and mouth ulcers.
How it works
A mix of B vitamins (B1, B2, B3, B5, B6 and often B12 and folic acid) needed for energy, nerves and making blood.
How to take it
Usually one a day after food. Bright yellow urine is harmless (from vitamin B2).
Common side effects
- Yellow urine
- Mild nausea
Get medical help straight away if
Numbness or tingling with very high B6 over months
Be careful
Urine may turn bright yellow; this is harmless.
Other medicines and interactions
High folic acid can hide B12 deficiency. B6 in large doses reduces levodopa effect (without carbidopa).
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Prenatal vitamins are preferred in pregnancy; ordinary doses are fine while breastfeeding.
Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin or cyanocobalamin)
What it is used for
Treats B12 deficiency, which can cause tiredness, anaemia and tingling in hands and feet.
How it works
Needed for nerves and red blood cells. Deficiency is common in vegetarians, older people and those on metformin or long-term acid reducers. Methylcobalamin and cyanocobalamin both work.
How to take it
Tablets once a day, or injections for severe deficiency or poor absorption. Nerve symptoms can take months to improve.
Common side effects
- Usually none
- Acne or rash rarely with injections
Get medical help straight away if
Allergic reaction to an injection
Be careful
Generally safe.
Other medicines and interactions
Metformin, PPIs and H2 blockers lower B12 absorption over time.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding; vegetarian mothers often need it.
Common questions
What is Neurobion Forte?
Neurobion Forte is a tablet by P&G Health containing Vitamin B complex + Vitamin B12.
What is Neurobion Forte used for?
Supports energy, nerves, skin and blood; used for deficiency and mouth ulcers. Treats B12 deficiency, which can cause tiredness, anaemia and tingling in hands and feet.
How should I take Neurobion Forte?
Usually one a day after food. Bright yellow urine is harmless (from vitamin B2). Tablets once a day, or injections for severe deficiency or poor absorption. Nerve symptoms can take months to improve. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.
What are the side effects of Neurobion Forte?
Common side effects include: Yellow urine, mild nausea, Usually none, acne or rash rarely with injections. Get medical help straight away for: Numbness or tingling with very high B6 over months, Allergic reaction to an injection.
Does Neurobion Forte need a prescription?
It is usually sold without a prescription in India, but ask a pharmacist if you take other medicines or have a long-term illness.
Can I take Neurobion Forte in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Prenatal vitamins are preferred in pregnancy; ordinary doses are fine while breastfeeding. Safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding; vegetarian mothers often need it.
What are the substitutes for Neurobion Forte?
We have no other brand with exactly the same composition and strength in our list yet. Ask your pharmacist for an equivalent.
Sources and further reading
- Vitamin B complex: NHS · MedlinePlus
- Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin or cyanocobalamin): NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.
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