Trinerve is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Trinerve have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trinerve. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Trinerve also has some side effects, the most common being Gastritis, Rash, Headache. While these are the most often observed Trinerve side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Trinerve normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Trinerve's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Trinerve related warnings talks about Trinerve's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Trinerve are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Trinerve may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Trinerve is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Trinerve 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trinerve is used -
Common
Is the use of Trinerve safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Trinerve safely.
Is the use of Trinerve safe during breastfeeding?
Trinerve is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trinerve on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Trinerve. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Trinerve on the Liver?
Trinerve has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Trinerve on the Heart?
Trinerve is rarely harmful for the heart.
Trinerve should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trinerve unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trinerve habit forming or addictive?
Trinerve is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Trinerve since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Trinerve should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Trinerve is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trinerve
Taking Trinerve with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trinerve
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Trinerve and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Trinerve 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.
The Trinerve can be used for the treatment of subacute herpetic neuralgia (pain that persists for 30 to 120 days following a rash by herpes zoster), glossopharyngeal neuralgia (extreme pain at the back of the tongue, throat or ears) and trigeminal neuralgia (extreme pain caused via trigeminal nerve from face to the brain).
Trinerve works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Trinerve is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Trinerve, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.
Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Trinerve such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
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