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Neurokem 50 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. Secondary and off-label uses of Neurokem 50 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Neurokem 50 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Neurokem 50 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Neurokem 50 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Neurokem 50 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Neurokem 50 Capsule related warnings talks about Neurokem 50 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Neurokem 50 Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Neurokem 50 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Neurokem 50 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Neurokem 50 Capsule 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 Neurokem 50 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Neurokem may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Neurokem again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Neurokem 50 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Neurokem. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Neurokem 50 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Neurokem rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Neurokem 50 Capsule on the Liver?
Neurokem is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Neurokem 50 Capsule on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Neurokem for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neurokem 50 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Neurokem 50 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Neurokem 50 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Neurokem 50 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Neurokem 50 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Neurokem 50 Capsule can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Neurokem 50 Capsule
It is safe to take Neurokem 50 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Neurokem 50 Capsule
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Neurokem 50 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.
Rarely, Neurokem can cause hair loss. There are no such cases reported. However, if you are in doubt that this drug is causing hair loss then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Neurokem can cause weight gain. According to the FDA report, it is found that patients have gained weight. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after taking this medication.
Yes, Neurokem can cause dizziness. It is a most common adverse effect. Therefore if you feel dizzy do not force yourself to get up instantly, instead lie down or take rest for atleast 15-20 minutes and then presume any activity.
Yes, Neurokem can cause stomach problems such as constipation, flatulence, and vomiting. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
Neurokem can be taken orally with or without food. You are recommended not to take alcohol along with this drug to get best results.
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