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Meconuron P is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Meconuron P 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 side effects typically associated with Meconuron P include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Normally, these side effects of Meconuron P are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Meconuron P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Meconuron P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Meconuron P have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Meconuron P have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Meconuron P is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Meconuron P 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 Meconuron P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meconuron P. It is best to stop taking Meconuron P immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Meconuron P safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Meconuron P. Immediately discontinue Meconuron P 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 Meconuron P on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Meconuron P on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Meconuron P on the Liver?
Using Meconuron P does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Meconuron P on the Heart?
You can take Meconuron P without any fear of damage to the heart.
Meconuron P 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 Meconuron P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meconuron P habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Meconuron P.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Meconuron P, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Meconuron P can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Meconuron P only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Meconuron P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Meconuron P
Taking Meconuron P with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meconuron P
Consuming Meconuron P with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Meconuron P 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.
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.
Meconuron P works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Meconuron P is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Meconuron P, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
The Meconuron P 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).
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Meconuron P. 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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