Nuroz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nuroz Information

Nuroz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. Other than this, Nuroz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Nuroz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Nuroz include Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nuroz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nuroz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Nuroz's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nuroz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nuroz contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Nuroz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nuroz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Nuroz Benefits & Uses
Nuroz Dosage & How to Take
Nuroz Side Effects
Nuroz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nuroz with Other Drugs
Nuroz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nuroz
Nuroz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nuroz Benefits & Uses

Nuroz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Loss of appetite

Nuroz 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: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mcg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nuroz Related Warnings

Is the use of Nuroz safe for pregnant women?

Nuroz is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Nuroz safe during breastfeeding?

Nuroz is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Nuroz on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Nuroz. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nuroz on the Liver?

Nuroz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nuroz on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Nuroz on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nuroz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Colchicine

Moderate

Nuroz Contraindications

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

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Nuroz

Is this Nuroz habit forming or addictive?

Nuroz is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nuroz as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Nuroz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Nuroz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Nuroz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nuroz

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nuroz to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Nuroz

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nuroz with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nuroz

Question about 5 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Nuroz therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Nuroz such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Nuroz 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 over 5 years ago

What is Nuroz?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Nuroz 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Nuroz?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Nuroz 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.