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Ranprega M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
The correct dosage of Ranprega M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 most common side effects of Ranprega M are Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Ranprega M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ranprega M is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ranprega M related warnings talks about Ranprega M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Ranprega M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ranprega M with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ranprega M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ranprega M 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 Ranprega M safe for pregnant women?
Ranprega M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ranprega M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ranprega M safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ranprega M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ranprega M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ranprega M again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ranprega M on the Kidneys?
Ranprega M rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ranprega M on the Liver?
Ranprega M does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Ranprega M on the Heart?
Ranprega M is not harmful for the heart.
Ranprega 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 Ranprega M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranprega M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ranprega M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ranprega M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ranprega M only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ranprega M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranprega M
Taking Ranprega M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranprega M
Taking Ranprega M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Ranprega 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.
Ranprega 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, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Ranprega M such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Ranprega M.
Ranprega M works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Ranprega M is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Ranprega M, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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