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Pyrica M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pyrica M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pyrica M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Pyrica M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Pyrica M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pyrica M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pyrica M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Pyrica M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pyrica M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pyrica M 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 Pyrica M is used -
Common
Is the use of Pyrica M safe for pregnant women?
Pyrica M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pyrica M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pyrica M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pyrica M. Immediately discontinue Pyrica M if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pyrica M on the Kidneys?
Pyrica M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pyrica M on the Liver?
Pyrica M is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pyrica M on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pyrica M for the heart.
Pyrica 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 Pyrica M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pyrica M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pyrica M has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pyrica M. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pyrica M only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pyrica M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pyrica M
Taking Pyrica M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrica M
Consumption of alcohol and Pyrica M together may have severe effects on your health.
Pyrica M 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.
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, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Pyrica M such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Pyrica 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 Pyrica M 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).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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