Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for NERVZ-B CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Prescription Statistics
- 11.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 11.2 Directions with respect to food?
- 11.3 How long was it prescribed?
- 11.4 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 11.5 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 11.6 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 11.7 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 11.8 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 11.9 Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
- 12 Available Alternatives for NERVZ-B CAP
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Overview
NERVZ-B CAP is a Schedule H drug.NERVZ-B CAP is composed of: METHYLCOBALAMIN (1500 MCG), ALPHA LIPOIC ACID (200 MG), CHROMIUM POLYNICOTINATE (200 MCG), BENFOTIAMINE (150 MG), INOSITOL (100 MG), PYRIDOXINE (3 MG), FOLIC ACID (1.5 MG)
Pyridoxine is vitamin B6. Vitamins occur naturally in foods such as meat, poultry, nuts, whole grains, bananas, and avocados. Vitamin B6 is important for many processes in the body.Pyridoxine injection is also used to treat some types of seizure in babies.Pyridoxine taken by mouth (oral) is available without a prescription. Injectable pyridoxine must be given by a healthcare professional. It is important for the breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates from foods.
Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges, whole-wheat products, liver, asparagus, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and spinach.Folic acid helps your body produce and maintain new cells, and also helps prevent changes to DNA that may lead to cancer.As a medication, folic acid is used to treat folic acid deficiency and certain types of anemia (lack of red blood cells) caused by folic acid deficiency.Folic acid is sometimes used in combination with other medications to treat pernicious anemia. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord.
Usage
PYRIDOXINE is generally used to treat: Vitamin B 6 Deficiency, Pediatric Febrile SeizuresFOLIC ACID is generally used to treat: Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B Deficiency
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Generally considered as Safe
How Do I Take It?
NERVZ-B CAP is generally taken With Food.Precautions for NERVZ-B CAP and its Constituents
- You should not use pyridoxine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
- Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label.
- Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Do not Use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.
- Folic Acid is used for the treatment of folic acid deficiency.
- It is also taken before and during pregnancy to decrease the risk of defects in the neural tube, which forms the spinal cord in the baby.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures as you may need a higher dose of the seizure medicines than what you normally take.
- You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to folic acid.Take folic acid exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Follow the directions on your prescription label.
- Take folic acid with a full glass of water.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of long-term infection, seizure disorder, liver problems and kidney dialysis.
Symptoms of Overdosage
PYRIDOXINE over-dosage can result in: Hands Numbness, Feet NumbnessFOLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Mouth Pain, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion, Difficulty Concentrating
Common Side-Effects
PYRIDOXINE : Nausea, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation, TightnessFOLIC ACID : Depression, Nausea, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Difficulty Sleeping, Restless Or Irritability, Unusual Taste In Mouth
Rare Side-Effects
FOLIC ACID : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Fever, Body Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty BreathingDisease Interactions
FOLIC ACID can interfere with: AnemiaTechnical Classification
PYRIDOXINE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTSFOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Once Daily | 37% |
Morning | 32% |
Evening | 19% |
Before Sleeping | 9% |
Directions with respect to food?
After Food | 100% |
How long was it prescribed?
30 Days | 34% |
90 Days | 16% |
10 Days | 10% |
14 Days | 10% |
60 Days | 8% |
42 Days | 7% |
15 Days | 3% |
28 Days | 2% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
18 to 35yrs | 16% |
35 to 50yrs | 26% |
50 to 60yrs | 21% |
60 to 70yrs | 16% |
70yrs and above | 21% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 52% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Gastroenterologist | 40% |
ENT | 19% |
Physician | 11% |
Cardiologist | 10% |
Rheumatologist | 8% |
Endocrinologist | 6% |
Urologist | 2% |
Orthopaedist | 2% |
Nephrologist | 2% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
BENALGIS 100MG TAB | 14% |
PANTOCID DSR CAP | 12% |
LOOZ SYP | 11% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 21% |
LFT (SCREENING) | 15% |
HBA1C (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 14% |
KFT (SCREENING) | 12% |
SERUM CREATININE (SEROLOGY) | 12% |
PT/INR (HEMATOLOGY) | 12% |
FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 11% |
PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 10% |
Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
High protein diet (Diet) | 15% |
Low Salt Diet (Diet) | 15% |
Available Alternatives for NERVZ-B CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
NERVZ-B CAP | INR 162.7 for 10 CAPSULES | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 200 MG, CHROMIUM POLYNICOTINATE 200 MCG, BENFOTIAMINE 150 MG, INOSITOL 100 MG, PYRIDOXINE 3 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG |