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Nortipan M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Nortipan M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Nortipan M 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Nortipan M include Gastritis, Rash, Headache. Some other side effects of Nortipan M have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Nortipan M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Nortipan M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nortipan M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Nortipan M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nortipan M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Nortipan M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nortipan M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nortipan M is used to treat the following -
Other 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 Nortipan M safe for pregnant women?
Nortipan M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nortipan M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Nortipan M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Nortipan M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Nortipan M on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Nortipan M on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Nortipan M on the Liver?
Using Nortipan M does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nortipan M on the Heart?
Nortipan M is completely safe for the heart.
Nortipan M 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 Nortipan M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nortipan M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nortipan M is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Nortipan M
Taking Nortipan M with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nortipan M
Consuming Nortipan M with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Nortipan M works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Nortipan M is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Nortipan M, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
The Nortipan M 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.
Nortipan 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.
Yes, Nortipan M has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Nortipan M such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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