Meconta-LC Tablet is a prescription medicine. It has a combination of vitamins that is prescribed to treat vitamin and other nutritional deficiencies. It ensures the proper growth and functioning of the body.

Meconta-LC Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.

This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose. It is usually a safe medicine with very minimal or no side effects. However, it may casue decreased of appetite, diarrhea, and itching in some people. Let your doctor know if you experience any of these side effects which do not resolve on their own or get worse.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.

Uses of Meconta-LC Tablet

Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Benefits of Meconta-LC Tablet

In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Meconta-LC Tablet contains nutritional supplements that help the body perform various vital functions like formation of red blood cells and absorption of iron in the body. It also helps your body use fats and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein. In combination with other vitamins, it helps in strengthening the immune system, improves metabolism of the body and is important for the proper functioning of the nervous system. Taking Meconta-LC Tablet improves general health and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Meconta-LC Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Meconta-LC

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Decreased appetite
Diarrhea
Itching

How to use Meconta-LC Tablet

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. Meconta-LC Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Meconta-LC Tablet works

Meconta-LC Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements: Levo-carnitine, Methylcobalamin, and Folic Acid which replenish the body's stores of important nutrients.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Meconta-LC Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Meconta-LC Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Meconta-LC Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Meconta-LC Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Meconta-LC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Meconta-LC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Meconta-LC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Meconta-LC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Meconta-LC Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Meconta-LC Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Meconta-LC Tablet helps replenish important nutrients in your body.
This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
Avoid taking medicines for indigestion (antacids) within two hours of taking Meconta-LC Tablet.
Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

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Patient concerns

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It is easy to maintain sugar levels.You should have dedication to do regular exercise and maintain your calories intake which your diabetic educator have be told.As only medicine can't help for long time.secondly you you take proper dose of medicine which doctor has adjusted for you as per your reports.thirdly time visit to doctor and do all routine investigations.

FAQs

What is Meconta-LC Tablet?

Meconta-LC Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Levocarnitine, Methylcobalamin and Folic acid. This medicine helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. It works by providing the required nutrients for the growth of nerves in the body.

What is peripheral neuropathy?

Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that occurs due to any damage to one or more of your peripheral nerves, like the nerves in your feet, toes and fingertips. Peripheral nerves send sensory information from the peripheral organs like feet to the brain and spinal cord. They also carry signals back from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles. Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy include numbness, weakness, pain and pins-and-needles sensation and muscle wasting in severe cases.

Can I stop taking Meconta-LC Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Meconta-LC Tablet Acid even when you feel that the symptoms have improved since the symptoms may improve even before the nerves have completely regenerated. Take Meconta-LC Tablet for the duration as advised by the doctor.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Meconta-LC Tablet can lead to increased chances of toxicity. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses and you are experiencing troublesome side effects as well, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Meconta-LC Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

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Folic acid. Wrexham, Wales: Wockhardt UK Ltd.; 2010 [revised 04 Mar. 2018]. [Accessed 30 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
L-Carnitine, Mecobalamin and Folic acid [Prescribing Information]. Mumbai, Maharashtra: Alkem Laboratories Ltd.; 2016. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from:

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