Methylcobalamin, Alpha-Lipoic Acid Capsules

Methylcobalamin, alpha-lipoic acid, thiamine, pyridoxine and folic acid

Classification: Multivitamin supplement

What is the Neurotropic B-Complex and alpha-lipoic acid combination?

It is a blend of methylcobalamin, thiamine, pyridoxine, folic acid, and alpha-lipoic acid.

It is mainly used to relieve nerve pain.

Multizer-M is a multivitamin capsule manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.

Available worldwide, it is a preferred multivitamin brand.

Aprazer Healthcare is a pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Specialized as a generic medicine manufacturer, we supply global-standard drugs worldwide.

We are present across Asia, the Americas, and Africa.

Our general product catalogue comprises-

• Antibiotics
• Antivirals
• Multivitamins

Uses of the neurotropic B-Complex and alpha-lipoic acid combination:

They are used to replenish nutrient deficiencies (vitamin B and folic acid).

The combination helps restore nerve damage.

It relieves neuropathy pain.

It restores energy at the cellular level.

Methylcobalamin, alpha-lipoic acid, thiamine, pyridoxine, and folic acid side effects-

Using pyridoxine over a long period may worsen nerve irritation or lead to nerve damage.

The common side effects are –

• Mild headache
• Diarrhea
• Nausea/vomiting
• Abdominal cramps

Side effects that are rare and can be serious:

• Severe allergic reaction
• Dangerously low blood sugar levels
• Severe gastrointestinal distress

What is the working of this supplement?

This combination of B vitamins and antioxidants works by-

Strengthening the outer layer of the nerve.

Providing energy to the cells.

The antioxidants reduce oxidative stress and improve blood flow.

Considerations to be followed with the use of methylcobalamin, alpha-lipoic acid, thiamine, pyridoxine, and folic acid combination:

1. Antacids must be taken at a gap of 2 hours.

These impair the absorption of the multivitamin.

2. They lower blood glucose levels if taken with antidiabetic drugs.

3. Alcohol may cause stomach irritation.

The medical conditions that require cautious use:

• Diabetes
• Seizure disorder /Epilepsy
• Thyroid disorders
• Cancer treatments
• Severe liver/kidney impairment
• Upcoming surgeries

Methylcobalamin, alpha-lipoic acid, thiamine, pyridoxine, and folic acid warnings –

Methylcobalamin can cause severe vision loss in Leber's disease.

It cannot be used in undiagnosed anemia. It can permanently damage the nerves.

It must be used carefully in malabsorption syndromes. Certain gut issues reduce drug absorption.

It can cause a drop in blood pressure when used with antihypertensives.

Take only as recommended by the doctor. Overdose may cause toxicity.

Methylcobalamin, alpha-lipoic acid, thiamine, pyridoxine, and folic acid drug interactions-

The combination may lower the effectiveness of other drugs.

• Lower the absorption of anti-seizure drugs
• Reduces the effectiveness of Levodopa
• The antioxidants interfere with the working of chemotherapy medicines.

Drug interactions due to Alpha-lipoic acid –

• It lowers the effectiveness of thyroid medicines.
• It can severely lower blood glucose in diabetics.
• Used with blood thinners, increases bleeding risk.
• It reduces the absorption of other minerals.