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Altranerv Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Altranerv Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Altranerv Capsule include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Altranerv Capsule 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.
In addition, Altranerv Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Altranerv Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Altranerv Capsule related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Altranerv Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Altranerv Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Altranerv Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Altranerv Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Altranerv Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Altranerv Capsule can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Altranerv Capsule, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Altranerv Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Altranerv Capsule. Immediately discontinue Altranerv Capsule if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Altranerv Capsule on the Kidneys?
Altranerv Capsule may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Altranerv Capsule on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Altranerv Capsule on the liver.
What is the effect of Altranerv Capsule on the Heart?
Altranerv Capsule is completely safe for the heart.
Altranerv Capsule 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 Altranerv Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Altranerv Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Altranerv Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Altranerv Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Altranerv Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Altranerv Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Altranerv Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Altranerv Capsule
Taking Altranerv Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Altranerv Capsule
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Altranerv Capsule as it can have severe side effects.
Altranerv Capsule 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.
The Altranerv Capsule 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).
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Altranerv Capsule.
The Altranerv Capsule is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Altranerv Capsule 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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