Matilda: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Matilda Benefits & Uses

Matilda is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Loss of appetite (Read More - Boost Your Hunger: Effective Tips to Increase Appetite Naturally)

Matilda 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: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mcg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Matilda Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Matilda is used -

Common

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Rash
Headache
Itching or burning
Nervousness
Involuntary movements (picking, lip smacking etc.)

Matilda Related Warnings

Is the use of Matilda safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Matilda in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Matilda safe during breastfeeding?

Matilda does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Matilda on the Kidneys?

Matilda may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Matilda on the Liver?

Side effects of Matilda rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Matilda on the Heart?

Matilda has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Matilda with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Colchicine

Moderate

Matilda Contraindications

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

Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Matilda

Is this Matilda habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Matilda is addictive.

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

Matilda does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Matilda only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Matilda for mental disorders.

No

Matilda Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Matilda

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Matilda to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Matilda

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Matilda and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Matilda

Question over 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Matilda?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Matilda 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Matilda?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Matilda 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 over 5 years ago

Does Matilda cause breathing difficulties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Matilda. 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 almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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