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Wegalin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wegalin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Wegalin include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Wegalin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wegalin is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Wegalin related warnings talks about Wegalin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Wegalin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Wegalin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Wegalin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Wegalin 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wegalin is used -
Common
Is the use of Wegalin safe for pregnant women?
Wegalin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Wegalin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Wegalin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Wegalin. Immediately discontinue Wegalin 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 Wegalin on the Kidneys?
Wegalin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wegalin on the Liver?
Wegalin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Wegalin on the Heart?
You can take Wegalin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Wegalin 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 Wegalin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wegalin habit forming or addictive?
Wegalin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Wegalin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Wegalin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Wegalin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Wegalin
It is safe to take Wegalin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wegalin
Consumption of alcohol and Wegalin together may have severe effects on your health.
The Wegalin 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, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Wegalin.
Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Wegalin. 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.
Wegalin works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Wegalin is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Wegalin, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
Wegalin 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience