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Zengalin Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
The right dosage of Zengalin Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zengalin Capsule include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Zengalin Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Zengalin Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Zengalin Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zengalin Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zengalin Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zengalin Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zengalin Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zengalin Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Zengalin Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Zengalin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zengalin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zengalin Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Zengalin 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.
What is the effect of Zengalin Capsule on the Kidneys?
Zengalin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zengalin Capsule on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zengalin on the liver.
What is the effect of Zengalin Capsule on the Heart?
Zengalin is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zengalin Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zengalin Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zengalin Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zengalin Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Zengalin Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zengalin Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zengalin Capsule
You can take Zengalin Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zengalin Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Zengalin Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Zengalin has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
The Zengalin 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.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Zengalin 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.
Zengalin 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.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Zengalin. Try not to wear tight-fitted clothing while you are facing breathing difficulties go in an open space to breathe normally. However, if you are feeling extreme discomfort and breathlessness call your doctor right away.
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