Zepler M 150mg/1500mcg Tablet

Zepler M 150mg/1500mcg Tablet is a combination medicine that contains Methylcobalamin and Epalrestat. It is primarily used to manage diabetic neuropathy, a condition that affects the nerves due to diabetes. This medicine helps in reducing nerve pain and improving nerve function. It is suitable for adults suffering from nerve-related issues caused by diabetes.

• Diabetic Neuropathy — A nerve disorder caused by diabetes that leads to pain and discomfort.

Primary Uses

• Diabetic Neuropathy — Helps alleviate nerve pain and improve nerve health in diabetic patients.

Secondary Uses

• Vitamin Deficiency — May help in cases of vitamin B12 deficiency.

Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that helps in the production of red blood cells and maintains healthy nerve cells. It plays a crucial role in the functioning of the nervous system. Epalrestat works by inhibiting the enzyme aldose reductase, which helps in reducing the accumulation of sorbitol in nerve cells, thereby preventing nerve damage caused by high blood sugar levels.

Together, these ingredients work to alleviate symptoms of diabetic neuropathy by improving nerve health and reducing pain. Methylcobalamin supports nerve regeneration, while Epalrestat helps in controlling the complications of diabetes, making this combination effective for managing nerve-related issues.

• Reduces Nerve Pain — Helps in decreasing pain associated with diabetic neuropathy.
• Improves Nerve Function — Supports better nerve health and function.
• Vitamin Supplementation — Provides essential vitamin B12 for overall health.

You may start to notice improvements in your symptoms within a few weeks of starting treatment. Full benefits may take several weeks to months. If you do not see any improvement after a few weeks, consult your doctor for further advice.

Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Take it at the same time each day for best results.

Adult Dose

Typically, one tablet daily or as directed by your doctor.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in children have not been established.

Elderly

Elderly

• patients may require careful monitoring and dose adjustment.

Administration Instructions

Take with or without food as directed by your healthcare provider.

Common Side Effects

Nausea

Dizziness

Headache

Less Common Side Effects

Allergic reactions

Skin rash

Serious Side Effects

Severe allergic reactions

Signs of nerve damage

When to Seek Immediate Medical Attention

If you experience severe side effects or signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical help right away.

• Allergy to Ingredients — Do not use if you are allergic to Methylcobalamin or Epalrestat.
• Severe Kidney Disease — Patients with severe renal impairment should avoid this medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Avoid using with other medications that affect blood sugar levels.

Food Interactions

There are no specific food interactions, but a balanced diet is recommended.

Alcohol Interactions

Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.

Disease Interactions

Consult your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.

Store at room temperature (15-30°C).

Keep away from moisture.

Protect from light.

Keep out of reach of children.

Check expiry date before use.