Forpride D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Forpride D Benefits

Forpride D 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)

Forpride D 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

Forpride D Side Effects

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

Moderate

Confusion
Neuropathy

Mild

Irritability
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Nausea or vomiting
Sleepiness
Stomach Upset
Numbness or tingling
Paresthesia

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.)

Forpride D Related Warnings

Is the use of Forpride D safe for pregnant women?

Forpride D is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Forpride D safe during breastfeeding?

Forpride D is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Forpride D on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Forpride D on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Forpride D on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Forpride D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Forpride D on the Heart?

Side effects of Forpride D on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Severe Interaction of Forpride D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Colchicine

Levodopa

Carbidopa

Chloramphenicol

Moderate

Mild

Prednisolone

Conjugated Estrogens

Phenobarbital

Phenytoin

Forpride D Contraindications

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

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera
Drug Allergy
Megaloblastic Anemia
Pernicious Anemia
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Seizures

How to use Forpride D?

General precautions for Forpride D

Frequently asked Questions about Forpride D

Question almost 6 years ago

How can i naturally take methylcobalamin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Forpride D?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Forpride D 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Forpride D?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Forpride D 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Forpride D?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Forpride D 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 does Forpride D work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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