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Igalin Sr Benefits & Uses

Igalin Sr is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Igalin Sr Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet

Igalin Sr Related Warnings

Is the use of Igalin Sr safe for pregnant women?

Igalin SR can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Igalin SR, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Igalin Sr safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Igalin SR. Immediately discontinue Igalin SR if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Igalin Sr on the Kidneys?

Igalin SR may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Igalin Sr on the Liver?

Igalin SR does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Igalin Sr on the Heart?

You can take Igalin SR without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Igalin Sr with Other Drugs

Igalin Sr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Igalin Sr Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Igalin Sr unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Igalin Sr

Is this Igalin Sr habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Igalin Sr has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Igalin Sr you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Igalin Sr only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Igalin Sr for mental disorders.

No

Igalin Sr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Igalin Sr

Taking Igalin Sr with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Igalin Sr

Taking Igalin Sr with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Igalin Sr

Question about 5 years ago

What are the different types of neuralgia that can be treated with the Igalin SR?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

The Igalin SR can be used for the treatment of subacute herpetic neuralgia (pain that persists for 30 to 120 days following a rash by herpes zoster), glossopharyngeal neuralgia (extreme pain at the back of the tongue, throat or ears) and trigeminal neuralgia (extreme pain caused via trigeminal nerve from face to the brain).

Question about 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Igalin SR?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Igalin SR is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Igalin SR be used for the treatment of neck pain?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Igalin SR.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Igalin SR?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Igalin SR is an active form of vitamin B12. It is available in the form of oral, parenteral, and sublingual (under the tongue) formulations. It is used to treat B12 deficiency, Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes), visual function, rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis or temporary weakness of the facial muscles), sleep-wake rhythm (irregular sleeping pattern) disorder and neuropathic pain.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Igalin SR work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Igalin SR works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Igalin SR is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Igalin SR, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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