Nervijen D
Nervijen D Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Benfotiamine has been investigated for the treatment and prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.
Chromium picolinate has a chemical formula CrPic3 and reddish-pink color. It is a coordination complex consisting of chromium(III) and picolinic acid. Chromium picolinate is used as a nutritional supplement for optimal insulin function in patients with Type 2 diabetes or promotion of weight loss. Chromium ions are shown to regulate insulin by promoting glucose utilization and increasing the sensitivity of the insulin receptor .
Mecobalamin is the neurologically active form of vitamin B12 and occurs as a water-soluble vitamin in the body. It is a cofactor in the enzyme methionine synthase, which functions to transfer methyl groups for the regeneration of methionine from homocysteine. In anaemia, it increases erythrocyte production by promoting nucleic acid synthesis in the bone marrow and by promoting maturation and division of erythrocytes.
Zinc oxide is used to treat or prevent minor skin irritations such as burns, cuts, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and diaper rash. It is also used as a sunscreen.
Zinc oxide has astringent, soothing and protective properties and is used in topical preparations for eczema, slight excoriations, wounds and haemorrhoids. It also reflects ultraviolet radiation and can be used as a physical sunscreen.
| Trade Name | Nervijen D |
| Generic | Chromium Picolinate + Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine + Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate + Myo-inositol / Inositol + Zinc Oxide + Alpha Lipoic Acid + Benfotiamine + Mecobalamin |
| Weight | 65mcg |
| Type | Capsule |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals |
| Available Country | India |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Benfotiamine is a derivative of thiamine thought to be useful in the management of diabetic neuropathy, although evidence is lacking.
Mecobalamin is used for-
- Peripheral Neuropathies
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Verteberal Syndrome
- Nerve Compression Syndrome
- Multiple sclerosis
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Parkinson’s disease
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Entrapment neuropathy
- Drug induced neuropathy
- Megaloblastic anemia due to Vitamin B12 deficiency
Zinc Oxide helps to To treat or prevent skin irritations (e.g., burns, bed sore, cuts, poison ivy, diaper rash). Protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness.
Nervijen D is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Thiamine DeficiencyNutritional supplementationVitamin B12 Deficiency, Nutritional supplementationAcute Wounds, Burns first degree, Burns second degree, Dermatitis, Eczematous, Diaper Rash, Herpes Labialis, Injuries to the Nipple (Fissures and Cracks) Resulting Breastfeeding, Intertrigo, Pain, Pruritus, Sensitive Skin, Skin Irritation, Skin candida, Sunburn, Wounds, Chafing, Damaged skin, Dry, cracked skin, Facial rash, Heat rash, Superficial Wounds, Watery skin lesions, Astringent, Nutritional supplementation
How Nervijen D works
It acts by providing a physical barrier to prevent skin irritation and help heal damaged skin.
Dosage
Nervijen D dosage
Tablet: The usual adult dosage is one 500 mcg tablet three times daily. The dosage should be adjusted according to the age of patient and the severity of symptoms.
Injection:
- Peripheral neuropathies: The usual adult dosage is one ampoule equivalent to 500 mcg of Mecobalamin, administered intramuscularly or intravenously three times a week.The dosage should be adjusted according to the age of patient and the severity of symptoms.
- Megaloblastic anemia: The usual adult dosage is one ampoule equivalent to 500 mcg of Mecobalamin, administered intramuscularly or intravenously three times a week. After about two months of administration, dosage should be changed to one ampoule equivalent to 500 mcg of Mecobalamin every one to three months as maintenance therapy
Apply thin layer topically every 8 hourly. Change wet and soiled diapers, promptly cleans the diaper area, allow to dry and apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or any time when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.
Side Effects
Generally Mecobalamin is well tolerated. However, a few side effects like GI discomfort (including anorexia, nausea or diarrhea) & rash may be seen after administration of Mecobalamin.
Usually well tolerated. Extremely low frequency of hypersensitivity reaction.
Toxicity
Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 7950 mg/kg [Mouse].
Precaution
The medicine should not be used for months if there is no response at all after its use for a certain period of time.
For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away
Interaction
Decreased GI tract absorption with neomycin, aminosalicylic acid, H2-blockers and colchicine. Reduced serum concentrations with oral contraceptives. Reduced effects in anaemia with parenteral chloramphenicol.
Volume of Distribution
Intended for local use only, no systemic absorption.
Elimination Route
No significant percutaneous absorption from topically applied zinc oxide.
Half Life
Intended for local use only, no systemic absorption.
Clearance
Intended for local use only, no systemic absorption.
Elimination Route
Intended for local use only, no systemic absorption.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Not recommended during pregnancy & lactation.
This medication should be used with precautions only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast feeding
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to any component of this product.
Known hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation
Special Warning
Use in children: Not recommended.
Acute Overdose
No overdose related problem is yet reported.
Storage Condition
Oral: Store at room temperature. Protect from moisture and light.
Parenteral: Store at room temperature. Do not expose to direct light.
keep in a cool and dry place, away from light.
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