Epalrestat (50mg) + Methylcobalamin (0mcg)
Epalrest-M Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of diabetic nerve disease, protecting nerve fibers from damage and promoting regeneration of nerve cells.
Tablet
Epalrest-M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but you should try to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epalrest-M Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
No common side effects listed.
Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Epalrest-M Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Adherence to antidiabetic therapy can delay the onset of or prevent diabetic nerve disease. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly. Inform your doctor if you have: Cut or sore on your feet that is infectious or not healing, Burning or tingling sensation in arm or feet that hamper your routine activities, Trouble in digestion, urination, or sexual functioning, Dizziness, To prevent diabetic nerve pain, wear proper footwear and examine your feet every day to detect lesions early. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.