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Meecofix Gb is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain.
The correct dosage of Meecofix Gb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Meecofix Gb have been listed ahead. These side effects of Meecofix Gb are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Meecofix Gb is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Meecofix Gb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Meecofix Gb related warnings section.
Meecofix Gb can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Meecofix Gb in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Meecofix Gb have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Meecofix Gb with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Meecofix Gb is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Meecofix Gb 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Meecofix Gb safe for pregnant women?
Meecofix Gb may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Meecofix Gb, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Meecofix Gb safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Meecofix Gb. If you see any side effects, stop taking Meecofix Gb immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Meecofix Gb again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Meecofix Gb on the Kidneys?
Meecofix Gb may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meecofix Gb on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Meecofix Gb on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Meecofix Gb on the Heart?
Meecofix Gb has very mild side effects on the heart.
Meecofix Gb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meecofix Gb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meecofix Gb habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Meecofix Gb is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Meecofix Gb you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Meecofix Gb only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Meecofix Gb in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Meecofix Gb
You can take Meecofix Gb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meecofix Gb
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Meecofix Gb with alcohol.
Yes, Meecofix Gb may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Yes, Meecofix Gb can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Meecofix Gb. It also prevents the stomach related problem that causes by this drug. Hence you can take this combination without any problem.
Yes Meecofix Gb can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.
Yes, Meecofix Gb is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, there is fewer side effects are observed at a therapeutic dose like drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and constipation.
Meecofix Gb is a brand name for gabapentin it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form), capsule and oral solution. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of drugs known as anti-convulsants or antiepileptic drug. It is mainly used in the treatment of neuropathic pain (pain that arises due to damage to the nervous system) and partial seizure in adult and children. It is also used to relieve pain from postherpetic neuralgia.
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