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Meaxon H Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. Other than this, Meaxon H Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Meaxon H Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Meaxon H Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Meaxon H Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Meaxon H Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Meaxon H Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Meaxon H Tablet related warnings talks about Meaxon H Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Meaxon H Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Meaxon H Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Meaxon H Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Meaxon H Tablet 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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Is the use of Meaxon H Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Meaxon safely.
Is the use of Meaxon H Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Meaxon is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Meaxon H Tablet on the Kidneys?
Meaxon 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.
What is the effect of Meaxon H Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Meaxon rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Meaxon H Tablet on the Heart?
Meaxon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meaxon H Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meaxon H Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Meaxon H Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Meaxon H Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Meaxon H Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Meaxon H Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Meaxon H Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Meaxon H Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meaxon H Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meaxon H Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Meaxon 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.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Meaxon. Try not to wear tight-fitted clothing while you are facing breathing difficulties go in an open space to breathe normally. However, if you are feeling extreme discomfort and breathlessness call your doctor right away.
Meaxon works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Meaxon is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Meaxon, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
The Meaxon 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).
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.
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