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Philbalamin is made in the form of capsules, with the main ingredient being Mecobalamine. The drug is used to support the treatment of peripheral neuropathy and vitamin B12 deficiency.
1. What does Mecobalamine do?
1 Philbalamin tablet contains the main ingredient is 500mcg Mecobalamine and other excipients. Philbalamin is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemia, polyneuritis, diabetic neuritis. This effect is due to the active ingredient Mecobalamine has the following effects:
Mecobalamine is a coenzyme of vitamin B12 that exists in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid. Through the methyl group transfer reactions, Mecobalamine helps increase protein and lipid metabolism, helps heal damaged nerve cells, and reduces the conduction of abnormal nerve impulses; Mecobalamine ingredients also have the effect of stimulating the synthesis of hemoglobin, the division and growth of blood cells, thus having the effect of treating anemia. Indications to use Philbalamin in the following cases:
Treatment of peripheral neuropathy; Treatment of megaloblastic anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency; Treatment and prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency; Treatment of pernicious anemia and other types of macrocytic anemia. Contraindications to using Philbalamin:
People who are allergic, sensitive to Mecobalamin or other excipients of the drug; Patients with Asthma, Eczema, Eczema, Allergic Hypersensitivity; The patient has a malignant tumor.
2. How to use and dose of Philbalamin
2.1. How to use The drug is taken orally. Patients should take the drug with filtered or boiled water to cool, use the whole pill. Patients should absolutely not chew, bite or crush the tablet.
2.2. Dosage The usual dose is 1 tablet / time x 3 times / day. Depending on the age and medical condition of the patient, the dose may vary from the recommended dose.
When using Philbalamin overdose, patients may experience toxicity on the liver, kidneys or experience some symptoms like side effects. In this case, the patient's manifestations should be monitored, and precautions should be taken because anaphylaxis often progresses very quickly. Patients with drug overdose should be hospitalized early for safe treatment.
If you forget a dose of Philbalamin not long ago, the user should take it immediately. In case the missed dose is too long, close to the next dose, the patient should skip the missed dose and take the next dose as usual. Patients should not skip doses more than 2 times in a row.
3. Philbalamin side effects
When using Philbalamin, patients may experience some side effects such as: Loss of appetite or increased appetite, nausea, headache, diarrhea, skin rash,... When experiencing these effects In this case, the patient should promptly notify the doctor for advice on the most appropriate treatment and response.
4. Be careful when using the drug Philbalamin
Some notes patients need to remember before and while taking Philbalamin:
Do not arbitrarily prolong the use of Philbalamin without the permission of the doctor; Drivers and machine operators should be cautious when taking Philbalamin because the drug can cause dizziness, affect concentration; After a long time using Philbalamin (about 1 month) without seeing any improvement, the patient should stop taking the drug; Do not use Philbalamin in high doses or for a long time in patients whose jobs are exposed to mercury or its products; There are no recommendations for the use of Philbalamin in pregnant or lactating women. To ensure safety, only use drugs in this group of subjects when absolutely necessary, with the permission of a doctor; If the patient has a chronic disease requiring prolonged use of drugs such as allergies, cardiovascular disease, etc., they should notify the doctor for advice and necessary dose changes; During the use of Philbalamin, the patient must not use food or drinks containing alcohol, stimulants; You should consult your doctor before stopping treatment with Philbalamin. There have been no reported cases of drug interactions occurring when using Philbalamin with other preparations. However, during treatment, patients should still inform their doctor about the drugs they are taking for advice and adjustment accordingly.
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