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

Algaba M Information

Algaba M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Algaba M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Algaba M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Algaba M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Algaba M is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Algaba M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Algaba M related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Algaba M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Algaba M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Algaba M Benefits & Uses

Algaba M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Algaba 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

Algaba M Side Effects

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

Algaba M Related Warnings

Is the use of Algaba M safe for pregnant women?

Algaba M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Algaba M again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Algaba M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Algaba M. Immediately discontinue Algaba M if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Algaba M on the Kidneys?

Algaba M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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

Algaba M does not damage the liver.

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

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Algaba M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Algaba M Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Algaba M

Is this Algaba M habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Algaba M.

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

After taking Algaba M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Algaba M can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Algaba M only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Algaba M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Algaba M

Taking Algaba M with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Algaba M

Consuming Algaba M with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Algaba M

Question over 5 years ago

Does Algaba M cause breathing difficulties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Algaba M. 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Algaba M work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Algaba M works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Algaba M is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Algaba M, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Algaba M be used for the treatment of neck pain?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Algaba M.

Question almost 6 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

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

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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