Neurokem M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Neurokem M Information

Neurokem M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.

The correct dosage of Neurokem M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Neurokem M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Neurokem M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Neurokem M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Neurokem M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Neurokem M related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Neurokem M are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Neurokem M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Neurokem M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Neurokem M Benefits & Uses
Neurokem M Dosage & How to Take
Neurokem M Side Effects
Neurokem M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Neurokem M with Other Drugs
Neurokem M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Neurokem M
Neurokem M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Neurokem M Benefits & Uses

Neurokem M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Neurokem M 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
Adult	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet

Neurokem M Related Warnings

Is the use of Neurokem M safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Neurokem M safe during breastfeeding?

Neurokem M can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Neurokem M on the Kidneys?

Neurokem M rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Neurokem M on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Neurokem M on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Neurokem M on the Heart?

Using Neurokem M does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Neurokem M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Neurokem M Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Neurokem M

Is this Neurokem M habit forming or addictive?

Neurokem M does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Neurokem M as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Neurokem M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Neurokem M in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Neurokem M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neurokem M

It is safe to take Neurokem M with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Neurokem M

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Neurokem M as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Neurokem M

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Neurokem M be used for the treatment of neck pain?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Neurokem M.

Question over 5 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 over 5 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Neurokem M therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Neurokem M such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Neurokem M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Neurokem M 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Neurokem M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Neurokem M 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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