NYTACON 35mcg|5ml Liquid 120ml

NYTACON 35mcg|5ml Liquid 120ml works by facilitating the enzymes responsible for the production of vital components and energy inside a cell. It also plays a major role in the formation of blood components.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for NYTACON 35mcg|5ml Liquid 120ml

• Nausea and vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Decreased appetite rare
• Dizziness rare
• Headache rare
• Skin rash
• Chest pain and discomfort rare

Uses of NYTACON 35mcg|5ml Liquid 120ml

What is it prescribed for?

• Peripheral Neuropathy

  This medicine is used to relieve the symptoms of nerve damage in the feet and hand.

• Megaloblastic Anemia

  This medicine is used to treat anemia due to deficiency of Vitamin B12.

When not to use?

• Elderly

  Few elderly patients may have a reduced capacity to absorb this medicine through the intestine. Appropriate dose adjustments and frequent clinical monitoring are necessary for such patients.

• Other medicines

  Many medicines interact with this medicine and may decrease the absorption of this medicine. Hence, it is advised that you report to the doctor all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

• Gastrointestinal surgery

  Patients who have had a recent gastrointestinal surgery may have reduced absorption of this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments should be done under your doctor's supervision.

• Folic acid

  Folic acid supplements can mask some of the symptoms of anemia caused by Vitamin B12 deficiency. It is advised to consult the doctor and ensure that the right supplement is being taken.

• Use of antacids

  Coadministration of antacids and this medicine may reduce the absorption of this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative should be done under your doctor's supervision.

Take This medicine as instructed by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

• Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
• To be taken as instructed by doctor
• Does not cause sleepiness

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