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Pregacip M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Pregacip M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Pregacip M are Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Pregacip M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Pregacip M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pregacip M related warnings talks about Pregacip M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Pregacip M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Pregacip M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pregacip M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pregacip M 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 Pregacip M safe for pregnant women?
Pregacip M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pregacip M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pregacip M safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pregacip M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pregacip M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pregacip M again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pregacip M on the Kidneys?
Pregacip M may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pregacip M on the Liver?
Using Pregacip M does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pregacip M on the Heart?
Pregacip M is completely safe for the heart.
Pregacip M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pregacip M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pregacip M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pregacip M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pregacip M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pregacip M can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pregacip M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pregacip M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pregacip M
Taking Pregacip M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregacip M
Taking Pregacip M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
The Pregacip M 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).
Pregacip M 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.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Pregacip M 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.
Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Pregacip M such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
Yes, Pregacip M has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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