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Trikovit is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
The optimal dosage of Trikovit is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Trikovit also has some side effects, the most common being Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Trikovit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Trikovit is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Trikovit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Trikovit have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Trikovit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Trikovit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Trikovit 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 Trikovit is used -
Common
Is the use of Trikovit safe for pregnant women?
Trikovit may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Trikovit again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Trikovit safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Trikovit. Immediately discontinue Trikovit 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 Trikovit on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Trikovit on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Trikovit on the Liver?
Trikovit does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Trikovit on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Trikovit for the heart.
Trikovit 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 Trikovit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trikovit habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Trikovit.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Trikovit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Trikovit can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Trikovit is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Trikovit in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Trikovit
Taking Trikovit with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trikovit
Taking alcohol with Trikovit can be dangerous.
Trikovit 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.
Trikovit works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Trikovit is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Trikovit, 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.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Trikovit 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, Trikovit has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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