Metadoxil 500Mg Tablet

Metadoxil 500Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of long-term and severe alcohol intoxication. This medication works by accelerating the clearance of alcohol from the blood. It is also being used nowadays for the treatment of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity syndrome) and Fragile X syndrome.

On using Metadoxil 500Mg Tablet you may experience side effects of diarrhoea, skin rash, drowsiness and numbness. If your reactions do not go away even after a few days, visit your doctor right away.

Before starting your Metadoxil 500Mg Tablet treatment, discuss with your doctor if: you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, vitamins, herbal and dietary supplements, you are pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant or are nursing a baby or you have been scheduled for any surgery in the near future.

The dosage for Metadoxil 500Mg Tablet is determined by your doctor taking into consideration your age, gender, medical history, current condition and responses to therapy. Generally the prescribed dosage is about 500-1000 mg per day. Try to take your doses on the same time each day.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Toxicologist before using this medicine.

• Iron Deficiency Anemia

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Toxicologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Abdominal Distension

• Decreased Appetite

• Flatulence

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Toxicologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Reheptin tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Reheptin tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Toxicologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Metadoxil 500Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Livodox 500Mg Tablet

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• Viboliv 500Mg Tablet

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

• Alcoliv 500Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Livodox Plus Tablet

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• Toneliv 500Mg Tablet

  Esmatrix Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Toxicologist before using this medicine.

This medication acts as an antagonist of the 5-HT2B receptor. Scientific evidence shows that it decreases that activity of GABA transaminase enzyme. In vitro experiment shows that this drug succeeded in reducing alcohol dehydrogenase activity.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Toxicologist before using this medicine.

• Metadoxine-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/metadoxine

• Metadoxine-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16554