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Engaba M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
The optimal dosage of Engaba M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Engaba M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Engaba M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Engaba M is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Engaba M related warnings talks about Engaba M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Engaba M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Engaba M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Engaba M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Engaba M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Engaba M is used -
Common
Is the use of Engaba M safe for pregnant women?
Engaba M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Engaba M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Engaba M safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Engaba M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Engaba M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Engaba M again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Engaba M on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Engaba M on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Engaba M on the Liver?
Using Engaba M does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Engaba M on the Heart?
Engaba M is not harmful for the heart.
Engaba M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Engaba M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Engaba M habit forming or addictive?
Engaba M is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Engaba M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Engaba M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Engaba M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Engaba M
Taking Engaba M with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Engaba M
Taking Engaba M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Engaba M. Try not to wear tight-fitted clothing while you are facing breathing difficulties go in an open space to breathe normally. However, if you are feeling extreme discomfort and breathlessness call your doctor right away.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Engaba M is 1500 µg daily, divided into three doses. It is also available in other forms such as injectibles. Patients with critically low levels of methylcobalamin are often recommended by to take intramuscular injections to cover up for their deficiency.
Engaba M works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Engaba M is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Engaba M, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Engaba M.
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