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

Trikovit Benefits & Uses

Trikovit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Trikovit 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

Trikovit Related Warnings

Is the use of Trikovit safe for pregnant women?

Trikovit can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Trikovit, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Trikovit safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Trikovit on the Kidneys?

Trikovit has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Trikovit on the Liver?

Trikovit is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Trikovit on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Trikovit for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Trikovit with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Trikovit Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Trikovit

Is this Trikovit habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Trikovit is addictive.

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 Trikovit can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Trikovit only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Trikovit for mental disorders.

No

Trikovit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Trikovit

You can take Trikovit with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Trikovit

Taking alcohol with Trikovit can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Trikovit

Question about 6 years ago

What is Trikovit?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Trikovit 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 Trikovit work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

How to take Trikovit?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Trikovit 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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