Pregason M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pregason M Information

Pregason M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Pregason M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Pregason M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Pregason M 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.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pregason M are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Pregason M with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Pregason M Benefits & Uses

Pregason M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Pregason M 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

Pregason M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pregason M 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)

Pregason M Related Warnings

Is the use of Pregason M safe for pregnant women?

Pregason M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pregason M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Pregason M safe during breastfeeding?

Pregason M 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 Pregason M on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Pregason M on the Liver?

Using Pregason M does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pregason M on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pregason M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Pregason M Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Pregason M

Is this Pregason M habit forming or addictive?

Pregason M does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pregason M. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pregason M 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?

No, Pregason M is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pregason M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pregason M

You can take Pregason M with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregason M

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pregason M as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pregason M

Question about 6 years ago

What is Pregason M?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pregason 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Pregason M therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Pregason M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Pregason 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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