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About ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6

ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 contains nutritional supplements used to treat neuropathic pain associated with diabetic neuropathy and peripheral neuropathy. ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 is also used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Neuropathic pain is a chronic progressive nerve disease that causes nerve pain. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food.
 
ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 contains Alpha-lipoic acid, Mecobalamin, Biotin, Folic acid, and Vitamin B6/Pyridoxine. Mecobalamin and pyridoxine help in the rejuvenation and protection of damaged nerve cells by producing a substance called myelin. Alpha-lipoic acid is an antioxidant that prevents oxidative stress, thereby helps in providing a protective effect on the nerve tissues and brain. Folic acid and biotin help in providing essential nutrients. Together, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 helps in providing relief from neuropathic pain.
 
You are advised to take ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Limited information is available regarding the usage of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 in children, so please consult a doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6

Neuropathic pain, nutritional deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 consists of five supplements, namely: Alpha-lipoic acid, Mecobalamin, Biotin, Folic acid, and Pyridoxine. ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 is used to treat neuropathic pain and nutritional deficiencies. Mecobalamin and pyridoxine help in the rejuvenation and protection of damaged nerve cells by producing a substance called myelin. Alpha-lipoic acid is an antioxidant that prevents oxidative stress, thereby helps in providing a protective effect on the nerve tissues and brain. Folic acid and biotin help in providing essential nutrients to the nerves. Together, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 helps in providing relief from neuropathic pain.

Directions for Use

Swallow ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, thyroid problems, epilepsy, anaemia, infection, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 may interact with antibiotic (chloramphenicol), inorganic compound (arsenic trioxide), anti-diabetic (insulin, metformin), hormone (levothyroxine), anti-cancer (altretamine), anti-convulsant (phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone, carbamazepine), and anti-Parkinson’s (levodopa).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption, epilepsy, anaemia, or alcoholism.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • ARSENIC TRIOXIDE
  • INSULIN
  • METFORMIN
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • ALTRETAMINE
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PRIMIDONE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • LEVODOPA
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      caution

      Consult your doctor before taking ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6; your doctor will decide whether ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      It is not known if ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Limited information is available regarding the usage of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 in patients with liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Limited information is available regarding the usage of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 in patients with kidney problems. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      Limited information is available regarding the usage of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 in children, so please consult a doctor.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and combating pain. 
    • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
    • Try taking a warm bath, as it can be soothing.
    • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
    • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.
    • Acupuncture can be helpful by stimulating pressure points.
    • Using essential oils for massages can help increase circulation.

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Neuropathic pain: Neuropathic pain is caused due to damaged sensory nerves. It is caused by chronic progressive nerve disease or due to infection or injury. A feeling of numbness and loss of sensations is common with neuropathic pain. Symptoms include spontaneous, untriggered pain, unpleasant feeling, shooting, burning or stabbing pain, difficulty resting or sleeping, and evoked pain (pain caused by events that are usually not painful).

    Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.

    FAQs

    How does ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 work?

    ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 consists of Mecobalamin, Biotin, Alpha lipoic acid, Folic acid, and Pyridoxine. Mecobalamin and pyridoxine help in the rejuvenation and protection of damaged nerve cells by producing a substance called myelin. Alpha-lipoic acid helps in providing a protective effect on the nerve tissues and brain. Folic acid and biotin help in providing essential nutrients to the nerves. Together, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 helps in providing relief from neuropathic pain.

    Can I stop taking ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 if I feel well?

    To treat your condition effectually, continue taking ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 for as long as advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6.

    Is ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 used to treat diabetic neuropathy?

    ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 may be used to treat neuropathic pain, diabetic neuropathy, alcoholic neuropathy, trigeminal neuralgia, and drug-induced neuropathy. Neuropathic pain is a chronic progressive nerve disease that causes nerve pain.

    Does ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 cause diarrhoea?

    Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6. Eat non-spicy meals and drink plenty of fluids if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.

    I am diabetic; can I take ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6?

    ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 may be used as an adjunct therapy for diabetic patients suffering from diabetic neuropathy. However, you are advised to consult a doctor before taking ALPHA LIPOIC ACID+BIOTIN+FOLIC ACID+MECOBALAMIN+VITAMIN B6 if you are diabetic.

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