Nurite is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Megaloblastic Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Nurite have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Nurite depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Nurite include Gastritis, Rash, Headache. While these are the most often observed Nurite side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nurite normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nurite is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nurite related warnings talks about Nurite's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nurite contraindications section.
Besides this, Nurite may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nurite is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Nurite is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nurite is used -
Common
Is the use of Nurite safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nurite without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Nurite safe during breastfeeding?
Nurite is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nurite on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Nurite. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nurite on the Liver?
Side effects of Nurite rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Nurite on the Heart?
Nurite has very mild side effects on the heart.
Nurite 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 Nurite unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nurite habit forming or addictive?
Nurite is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Nurite does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Nurite should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nurite in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nurite
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nurite to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nurite
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nurite.
Yes, Nurite has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
The general recommended an oral dose of the Nurite is 1500 µg daily, divided into three doses. It is also available in other forms such as injectibles. Patients with critically low levels of methylcobalamin are often recommended by to take intramuscular injections to cover up for their deficiency.
Nurite 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.
Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.
The Nurite 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).
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