Gb 29 is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Gb 29 is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Gb 29 include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Gb 29 are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gb 29 is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gb 29's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gb 29 related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Gb 29 have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Gb 29 may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gb 29, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gb 29 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gb 29 is used -
Common
Is the use of Gb 29 safe for pregnant women?
Gb 29 may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gb 29, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gb 29 safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gb 29. Immediately discontinue Gb 29 if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Gb 29 on the Kidneys?
Gb 29 rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gb 29 on the Liver?
Gb 29 is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gb 29 on the Heart?
Gb 29 is not harmful for the heart.
Gb 29 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 Gb 29 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gb 29 habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gb 29 is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gb 29, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gb 29 can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gb 29 only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gb 29 is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gb 29
Taking Gb 29 with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gb 29
Taking alcohol with Gb 29 can be dangerous.
Gb 29 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.
Gb 29 works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Gb 29 is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Gb 29, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Gb 29 such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
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.
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Gb 29.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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