Axogurd Information
Axogurd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Axogurd. 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.
Common side effects of Axogurd include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Axogurd go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Axogurd has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Axogurd has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Axogurd related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Axogurd have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Axogurd with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Axogurd is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Axogurd Benefits & Uses
Axogurd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Axogurd Dosage & How to Take
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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Axogurd Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Axogurd is used -
Common
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Increased appetite
- Sore throat
- Vertigo
- Low energy
- Fatigue
- Weight gain
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Axogurd Related Warnings
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Is the use of Axogurd safe for pregnant women?
Axogurd can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Axogurd, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Axogurd safe during breastfeeding?
Axogurd may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Axogurd, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Axogurd.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Axogurd on the Kidneys?
Axogurd rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Axogurd on the Liver?
Axogurd is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Axogurd on the Heart?
Axogurd is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Axogurd with Other Drugs
Axogurd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Axogurd Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Axogurd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Suicidal Tendency
- Heart Failure
- Depression
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Axogurd
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Is this Axogurd habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Axogurd.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Axogurd as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Axogurd is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Axogurd in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Axogurd Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Axogurd
You can take Axogurd with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Axogurd
Consumption of alcohol and Axogurd together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Axogurd
Question about 6 years ago
How does Axogurd work?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Axogurd works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Axogurd is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Axogurd, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Axogurd be used for treating neuropathic pain related to diabetic neuropathy?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Axogurd has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Axogurd be used for the treatment of neck pain?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Axogurd.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Axogurd?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Axogurd 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.
Question about 6 years ago
How to take Axogurd?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
The general recommended an oral dose of the Axogurd 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.
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