Miko G: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Miko G Benefits & Uses

Miko G is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neuropathic Pain (Read More - How to Treat Nerve Pain at Home: Effective Remedies)

Miko G 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (300 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (100 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (300 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (300 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet

Miko G Related Warnings

Is the use of Miko G safe for pregnant women?

Miko G may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Miko G, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Miko G safe during breastfeeding?

Miko G may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Miko G, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Miko G.

Moderate
What is the effect of Miko G on the Kidneys?

Miko G rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Miko G on the Liver?

Miko G may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Miko G on the Heart?

Miko G is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Miko G with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Metformin

Omeprazole

Ranitidine

Amiloride

Miko G Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Miko G

Is this Miko G habit forming or addictive?

Miko G does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Miko G can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Miko G should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Miko G in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Miko G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Miko G

Taking Miko G with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Miko G

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Miko G and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Miko G

Question over 5 years ago

Does Miko G cause memory loss?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Miko G can cause memory loss. All drugs that suppress signaling in the central nervous system (CNS) may cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Miko G cause sleepiness?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Miko G can cause sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Miko G to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Miko G cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Miko G can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of Miko G. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Miko G?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Miko G 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Miko G on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Miko G should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, seizure, irritation, and pain. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

See all substitutes for Miko G

Gabaneuron 100 Tablet - ₹80
Gabaneuron 300 Tablet - ₹184
Gabaneuron SR 600 Tablet - ₹309
Gabantin Plus Tablet - ₹106
Miol G Tablet - ₹142
Gabanyl NT Tablet - ₹180
Sologab M Tablet - ₹121
Neurodin G Tablet - ₹90
Gabacip M Tablet - ₹35
Neuro GM Tablet - ₹99
Miko G Tablet - ₹110
Gabanyl Tablet - ₹110
Nuroclad GB Tablet - ₹100
Pregabanyl NT Tablet - ₹100
Gabaneuron 200 Tablet - ₹112
Gabamin Nor Tablet - ₹105
Gabella M Tablet - ₹95
Gababit MN Tablet - ₹93
Nervisun G Tablet - ₹120
StayHappi Gabapentin 300 Mg + Methylcobalamin 500 Mcg Tablet - ₹54

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neurontin® (gabapentin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 419-420

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 605-606

Product Description [Internet]: MECOBALAMIN. National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency

Product Description [Internet]: NEURONTIN®. USFDA

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Davis’s Drug Guide For Nurses. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 605