Mecobalamin 1500mcg + Alpha Lipoic Acid 200mg + Folic Acid 1.5mg + Pyridoxine 3mg

Mecobalamin 1500mcg + Alpha Lipoic Acid 200mg + Folic Acid 1.5mg + Pyridoxine 3mg — Uses and Benefits

This composition is commonly used to treat nerve-related problems such as diabetic neuropathy, and deficiency of vitamin B12 and folic acid affecting the nervous system.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (numbness, tingling, burning feet)
• Vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency related nerve problems
• General nerve weakness and nerve pain
• Supportive therapy in nutritional deficiency

HOW IT WORKS

• Mecobalamin (vitamin B12) helps in nerve cell repair and formation of myelin sheath
• Alpha Lipoic Acid is an antioxidant that reduces nerve damage caused by oxidative stress
• Folic Acid supports red blood cell formation and nerve health
• Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) helps in nerve function and neurotransmitter production

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a painkiller for general body pain
• Not used to treat infections
• Not a substitute for insulin or diabetes medicines
• Not for immediate relief of acute nerve injury

How to Use Mecobalamin 1500mcg + Alpha Lipoic Acid 200mg + Folic Acid 1.5mg + Pyridoxine 3mg

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily
• Can be taken with or without food, unless your doctor advises otherwise
• Swallow the tablet/capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew unless instructed
• Take it at the same time each day for best results
• Continue for the full duration advised, even if you feel better

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original pack until ready to use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Mecobalamin 1500mcg + Alpha Lipoic Acid 200mg + Folic Acid 1.5mg + Pyridoxine 3mg — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Mild stomach upset
• Headache
• Loss of appetite

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Skin rash or itching
• Dizziness
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Metallic taste in mouth

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe skin rash or blistering
• Numbness or tingling that worsens suddenly
• Signs of low blood sugar if you are diabetic

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Mecobalamin 1500mcg + Alpha Lipoic Acid 200mg + Folic Acid 1.5mg + Pyridoxine 3mg — Safety Information and Precautions

This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to any of its ingredients
• Have been advised against B-vitamin supplements by your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have kidney or liver disease
• Have diabetes and are on blood sugar lowering medicines
• Are taking any other vitamin supplements
• Have a history of allergies to medicines

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Anti-epileptic medicines like phenytoin
• Levodopa used for Parkinson's disease
• Certain antibiotics
• Other vitamin B supplements
• Diabetes medicines, as this may affect blood sugar control

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine long term?

Yes, it is often prescribed for long-term use in nerve deficiency conditions, but only under your doctor's supervision.

Will this medicine cure my nerve damage completely?

It helps in nerve repair and reduces symptoms, but complete recovery depends on the underlying cause and severity of damage.

Can I take this along with my diabetes medicines?

• Yes, it is commonly given along with diabetes medicines, but inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking.
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