Citoneurin is a remedy indicated for the treatment of pain and inflammation in nerves, in cases of diseases such as neuritis, neuralgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia, back pain, cervicalgia, radiculitis, neuritis or diabetic neuropathy, for example.
This medicine has as its composition thiamine hydrochloride (vitamin B1), cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) and pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), compounds with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties that alleviate pain and reduce inflammation.
Citoneurin price
The price of this medicine varies between 34 and 44 reais, depending on the formula and dosage of the medicine. This remedy is produced by Merck's pharmaceutical laboratory, and can be purchased in the form of tablets or injectable ampoules.
How to use Citoneurin
Citoneurin Tablets
Generally, for adults it is recommended to take 1 tablet 3 times a day, which can be increased by the doctor in more severe cases.
The tablets should be swallowed whole, without splitting or chewing, after meals along with a glass of water.
Citoneurin Ampoules
The ampoules should be prepared and administered by a physician, pharmacist, nurse or trained health professional, for which purpose it is necessary to mix the contents of the two ampoules provided in the package of the medicine and the injection must be administered to the muscle.
Side Effects of Citoneurin
Some of the side effects of this remedy may include abdominal pain, vomiting, motion sickness, fast heartbeat, excessive sweating, diarrhea, itching or hives. In addition, as injectable Citoneurin is given through injection can also cause local pain and irritation.
Contraindications of Citoneurin
Citoneurin is contraindicated for patients such as acute porphyria, stomach ulcers, liver problems or bleeding, and for patients with allergy to thiamine, vitamin B1, or any component of the formula.
Also, if you are pregnant or nursing you should talk to your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine.