Ovit Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ovit Plus Information

Ovit Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Ovit Plus have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Ovit Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ovit Plus are Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Some other side effects of Ovit Plus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ovit Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Ovit Plus's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Ovit Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Ovit Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ovit Plus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ovit Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Ovit Plus Benefits & Uses

Ovit Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Loss of appetite

Ovit Plus 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: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mcg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ovit Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Ovit Plus safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Ovit Plus in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Ovit Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Ovit Plus is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ovit Plus on the Kidneys?

Ovit Plus 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ovit Plus on the Liver?

Ovit Plus has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ovit Plus on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ovit Plus on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ovit Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Colchicine

Moderate

Ovit Plus Contraindications

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

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Ovit Plus

Is this Ovit Plus habit forming or addictive?

Ovit Plus is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ovit Plus since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Ovit Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Ovit Plus for mental disorders.

No

Ovit Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ovit Plus

Some foods when eaten with Ovit Plus can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ovit Plus

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ovit Plus with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ovit Plus

Question over 5 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Ovit Plus therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ovit Plus?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Ovit Plus is an active form of vitamin B12. It is available in the form of oral, parenteral, and sublingual (under the tongue) formulations. It is used to treat B12 deficiency, Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes), visual function, rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis or temporary weakness of the facial muscles), sleep-wake rhythm (irregular sleeping pattern) disorder and neuropathic pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ovit Plus work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ovit Plus works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Ovit Plus is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Ovit Plus, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ovit Plus 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 Ovit Plus.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the different types of neuralgia that can be treated with the Ovit Plus?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

The Ovit Plus 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).