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Movacobal G is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Movacobal G have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Movacobal G 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Movacobal G can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Movacobal G are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Movacobal G has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Movacobal G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Movacobal G is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Movacobal G contraindications section.
Besides this, Movacobal G may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Movacobal G is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Movacobal G 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Movacobal G is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Movacobal G safe for pregnant women?
Movacobal G may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Movacobal G again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Movacobal G safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Movacobal G. Immediately discontinue Movacobal G 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 Movacobal G on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Movacobal G on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Movacobal G on the Liver?
Movacobal G is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Movacobal G on the Heart?
Movacobal G is completely safe for the heart.
Movacobal G should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Movacobal G unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Movacobal G habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Movacobal G. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Movacobal G, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Movacobal G can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Movacobal G only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Movacobal G can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Movacobal G
It is safe to take Movacobal G with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Movacobal G
Taking Movacobal G with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, long-term use of Movacobal G can cause weight gain. It is a known side effect of this drug. It is presumed that it causes weight gain by increasing the appetite as well as sedentary lifestyle also contributes to weight gain. However, the exact cause of weight gain after taking Movacobal G is unknown.
Movacobal G works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that sends the signals of pain to the brain, hence in this way it protects us from pain. Whereas it prevents seizure by reducing the abnormal excitement in the brain which causes a seizure.
Movacobal G is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes Movacobal G can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.
Yes, Movacobal G can be taken with tramadol only on doctor's advice. Because both drugs moderately interact with each other and increase the severity of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and altered the body coordination. It also depresses the central nervous system and causes some CNS problem.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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