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Mecobion OD Tablet
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Mecobalamin,alpha Lipoic Acid,vitamins
Manufacturer : MEDLEY PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
10 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Introduction to Mecobion Od Tablet
Mecobion OD tablet is a nutritional supplement with a combination medicine that contains three active ingredients known as Mecobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, and Vitamins. It treats neuropathic pain, such as diabetic neuropathy, and other types of nerve damage caused due to diabetes (high blood sugar levels). Neuropathic pain results from nerve damage, affecting the communication between the brain, spinal cord, and body parts. Methylcobalamin is the coenzyme form of vitamin B12. It can improve nerve function and reduce neuropathy symptoms like tingling and numbness.
Do not use Mecobion OD tablet if you are allergic to Mecobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Vitamins, or any of its ingredients. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or are breastfeeding. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you have or had a history of blood disorder, liver, kidney, or heart problems. Notify your doctor about all the pre-existing conditions.Â
Uses of Mecobion Od Tablet
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Alcoholic neuropathy
- Drug-induced neuropathy
- Hyperhomocysteinemia
Therapeutic Effects of Mecobion Od Tablet
Mecobion OD tablet works in myelin production to protect nerve fibers and promote the regeneration of damaged nerve cells. This mechanism helps alleviate neuropathy symptoms like tingling and numbness.
Interaction of Mecobion Od Tablet with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Mecobion OD tablet and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Mecobion Od Tablet
- Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
- Follow the label instructions for the storing condition.
- Always check the expiry date before consuming it.
- Do not freeze the medicine.
How to consume Mecobion Od Tablet
Take the Mecobion OD tablet as your physician advises. Take medicine at a fixed time. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition.Â
Safety Advices for Mecobion Od Tablet
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Pregnancy
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Limited information is available on using Mecobion OD tablet during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, or think you may be pregnant.
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Breast Feeding
 ÂLimited information is available on using Mecobion OD tablet during pregnancy. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information
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Lungs
  It is unknown whether Mecobion OD tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
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Liver
  Limited information is available on the use of Mecobion OD tablet in patients with liver disease. Therefore, it is crucial to consult your doctor before considering its usage to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your condition.
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Alcohol
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Do not consume alcohol while taking Mecobion OD tablet. Please speak with your physician for more information.
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Driving
  It is unknown whether Mecobion OD tablet alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.Â
Side Effects of Mecobion Od Tablet
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Trouble concentrating
- Blurry vision
- Dry mouth
- Weight gain
- Swelling of your hands or feet
Word of Advice
Inform your doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Your medical professional will inform you if you need any dose adjustments. Contact your doctor for more information.
FAQs
Q 1. Can I use Mecobion OD tablet if I’m pregnant?
Only limited information is available on the medicine on the usage during pregnancy. So, consult your medical professional regarding the use of Mecobion OD tablet during pregnancy. The potential benefits and risks should be carefully assessed. Your doctor will suggest taking this medicine only if it's necessary.
Q 2. What is Mecobion OD tablet?
Mecobion OD tablet is a combination medication used to treat neuropathic pain, such as diabetic neuropathy, and types of nerve damage caused by diabetes (high blood sugar levels).
Q 3. Can I use Mecobion OD tablet with other medications?
Before using Mecobion OD tablet, it is essential to consult your doctor, as they can interact with various other medications. Talking to your doctor will help ensure the safe and appropriate use of the medicine.
Q 4. Can I stop taking Mecobion OD tablet if my symptoms improve?
It is crucial not to stop or adjust the dosage of Mecobion OD tablet without your doctor's approval, even if your symptoms improve. Always follow your doctor's instructions for safe and effective treatment.
Q 5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Mecobion OD tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Mecobion-OD Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one.
Fact Box of Mecobion Od Tablet
| Molecule Name: Mecobalamin + Alpha Lipoic Acid + Vitamins | Therapeutic class: Supplement |
| Pharmacological class:Â Nutritional supplement | Indications: 1. Diabetic neuropathy 2. Peripheral neuropathy 3. Alcoholic neuropathy 4. Drug-induced neuropathy 5. Hyperhomocysteinemia |
References
- Medleylab.com, Vazokare [Accessed on 19th July 2023] https://www.medleylab.com/product/vazokare/drugs-neuropathy.html
- Yajuan Han et al., Differential efficacy of methylcobalamin and alpha-lipoic acid treatment on symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, [Published on March 2008] [Accessed on 19th July 2023] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27901334/Â
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