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

Subalgin Information

Subalgin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Subalgin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Subalgin include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Subalgin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Subalgin is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Subalgin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Subalgin related warnings section.

The section on Subalgin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Subalgin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Subalgin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Subalgin Benefits & Uses

Subalgin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Subalgin 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

Subalgin Related Warnings

Is the use of Subalgin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Subalgin. It is best to stop taking Subalgin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Subalgin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Subalgin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Subalgin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Subalgin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Subalgin on the Liver?

Subalgin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Subalgin on the Heart?

Using Subalgin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Subalgin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Subalgin Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Subalgin

Is this Subalgin habit forming or addictive?

Subalgin 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 Subalgin can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Subalgin 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?

There is no benefit of taking Subalgin for mental disorders.

No

Subalgin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Subalgin

Taking Subalgin with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Subalgin

Taking Subalgin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Subalgin

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Subalgin 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 Subalgin.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Subalgin work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Subalgin works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Subalgin is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Subalgin, 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Subalgin be used for treating neuropathic pain related to diabetic neuropathy?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Subalgin has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.

Question over 5 years ago

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

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Subalgin 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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