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Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet include Gastritis, Rash, Headache. While these are the most often observed Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet 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.
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Is the use of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Mecobal in pregnant women.
Is the use of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Mecobal.
What is the effect of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Mecobal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet on the Liver?
Mecobal has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Mecobal rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet habit forming or addictive?
Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mecobal OD Sublingual tablet.
Mecobal 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.
Yes, Mecobal has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Mecobal 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 Mecobal.
Mecobal works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Mecobal is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Mecobal, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
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