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Mecobex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mecobex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Mecobex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mecobex include Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Some other side effects of Mecobex have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mecobex 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.
In addition, Mecobex's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mecobex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mecobex contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Mecobex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mecobex is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mecobex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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 Mecobex is used -
Common
Is the use of Mecobex safe for pregnant women?
Mecobex is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Mecobex safe during breastfeeding?
Mecobex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mecobex on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Mecobex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mecobex on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Mecobex on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Mecobex on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Mecobex on the heart have been reported.
Mecobex 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 Mecobex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mecobex habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mecobex has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mecobex does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mecobex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mecobex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Mecobex
Taking Mecobex with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mecobex
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mecobex.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Mecobex. 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 Mecobex 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).
The general recommended an oral dose of the Mecobex 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.
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Mecobex.
Mecobex works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Mecobex is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Mecobex, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
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