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Cobal G is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain.
The optimal dosage of Cobal G is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cobal G side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cobal G are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cobal G is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cobal G related warnings talks about Cobal G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cobal G is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cobal G have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cobal G with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cobal G, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cobal G is used -
Mild
Is the use of Cobal G safe for pregnant women?
Cobal G can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cobal G right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cobal G safe during breastfeeding?
Cobal G may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cobal G, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cobal G.
What is the effect of Cobal G on the Kidneys?
Cobal G has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cobal G on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cobal G on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cobal G on the Heart?
Cobal G is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cobal G should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cobal G unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cobal G habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cobal G has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cobal G can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cobal G only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cobal G cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cobal G
Taking Cobal G with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cobal G
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cobal G with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 605-606
Product Description [Internet]: MECOBALAMIN. National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Davis’s Drug Guide For Nurses. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 605
