Precovin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Precovin Information

Precovin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Precovin. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Precovin include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Precovin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Precovin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Precovin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Precovin related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Precovin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Precovin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Precovin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Precovin Benefits & Uses

Precovin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Precovin 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

Precovin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Precovin is used -

Common

Sleepiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Headache
Increased appetite
Sore throat
Vertigo
Low energy
Fatigue
Weight gain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Precovin Related Warnings

Is the use of Precovin safe for pregnant women?

Precovin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Precovin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Precovin safe during breastfeeding?

Precovin 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 Precovin on the Kidneys?

Precovin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Precovin on the Liver?

Precovin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Precovin on the Heart?

You can take Precovin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Precovin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Precovin Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Precovin

Is this Precovin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Precovin has not been reported.

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

After taking Precovin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Precovin can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Precovin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Precovin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Precovin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Precovin

Taking Precovin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Precovin

Taking alcohol with Precovin can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Precovin

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Precovin 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 Precovin.

Question almost 6 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Precovin therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Precovin?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Precovin 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 Precovin work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

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.