Nervo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nervo Information

Nervo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. Nervo also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Nervo 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Nervo also has some side effects, the most common being Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nervo as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nervo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Nervo's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Nervo related warnings talks about Nervo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Nervo have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Nervo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Nervo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Nervo Benefits & Uses
Nervo Dosage & How to Take
Nervo Side Effects
Nervo Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nervo with Other Drugs
Nervo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nervo
Nervo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nervo Benefits & Uses

Nervo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Loss of appetite (Read More - Boost Your Hunger: Effective Tips to Increase Appetite Naturally)

Nervo 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mcg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nervo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nervo is used -

Common

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Rash
Headache
Itching or burning
Nervousness
Involuntary movements (picking, lip smacking etc.)

Nervo Related Warnings

Is the use of Nervo safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Nervo in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Nervo safe during breastfeeding?

Nervo does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Nervo on the Kidneys?

Nervo can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nervo on the Liver?

Nervo has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nervo on the Heart?

Side effects of Nervo rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nervo with Other Drugs

Nervo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Colchicine

Moderate

Nervo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nervo unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Nervo

Is this Nervo habit forming or addictive?

Nervo is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nervo as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Nervo should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Nervo for mental disorders.

No

Nervo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nervo

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nervo to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Nervo

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nervo and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nervo

Question about 6 years ago

What is Nervo?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Nervo 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 almost 6 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Nervo therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Nervo such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Nervo work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Nervo works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Nervo is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Nervo, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Nervo?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Nervo 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.