food interaction for Metlin
alcohol interaction for Metlin
pregnancy interaction for Metlin
lactation interaction for Metlin
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Metlin 75 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Metlin 75 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Metlin 75 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Metlin 75 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Metlin
Methylcobalamin(1500mcg)
Uses
Methylcobalamin is used in vitamin B12 deficiency.
How it works
Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
Common side effects
Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash
Pregabalin(75mg)
Uses
How it works
Pregabalin is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals travelling through the damaged nerves and the brain. For treatment of anxiety, it is believed to work by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that make you feel anxious.
Common side effects
Sleepiness, Weight gain, Dryness in mouth, Blurred vision, Dizziness, Headache, Peripheral edema, Fluctuating blood pressure, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Gastrointestinal intolerance, Low blood platelets, Abnormal gait, Joint pain, Visual disturbance, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Anaphylactic reaction, Abnormal ECG, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Heart failure, Blood cell abnormalities, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Infection, Gastrointestinal disturbance
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Expert advice FOR Metlin
- Methylcobalamin helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body.
- This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
- Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Metlin
Methylcobalamin
Q. What is Methylcobalamin?
Methylcobalamin contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient which is required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It is also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Q. Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it is not found naturally in foods such as fruits, vegetables and grains. Therefore, deficiency of Vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
Q. What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss and megaloblastic anemia (a condition when red blood cells become larger in size than normal). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
Pregabalin
Q. What is Pregabalin and what is it used for?
Pregabalin belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is used to treat seizures. It is also helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) which could be due to diabetes, shingles, or injury. It is also used in fibromyalgia (a long-lasting condition that may cause pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness as well as difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.
Q. Pregabalin has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Pregabalin works in different ways for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In chronic pain, it blocks pain messages travelling from brain to spine.
Q. I have been prescribed Pregabalin for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Pregabalin. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Pregabalin.