apollo
0
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:47 PM IST
NUALAE CAPSULE is used to treat diabetic polyneuropathy. It contains alpha-lipoic acid which works by preventing free-radical damage. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, headache and upset stomach. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
Read more
Prescription drug

Whats That

tooltip
Consult Doctor

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About NUALAE CAPSULE

NUALAE CAPSULE is used to treat diabetic polyneuropathy. Diabetic polyneuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) can injure nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in your legs and feet.

NUALAE CAPSULE contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic polyneuropathy.

Take NUALAE CAPSULE as recommended it. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, headache and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take NUALAE CAPSULE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. NUALAE CAPSULE may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if alert. NUALAE CAPSULE should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with NUALAE CAPSULE as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of NUALAE CAPSULE

Treatment of Diabetic neuropathy

Medicinal Benefits

NUALAE CAPSULE contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, and thereby, it protects the nerve cell from damaging degradation products and free radicals. Thus improving nerve conductivity and counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic neuropathy.

Side Effects of NUALAE CAPSULE

  • Upset stomach

  • Rash

  • Change in eyesight

  • Dizziness

  • Headache

  • sleepiness

  • Feeling sleepy

  • Feeling weak

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take NUALAE CAPSULE if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Do not take NUALAE CAPSULE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. NUALAE CAPSULE may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if alert. NUALAE CAPSULE should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with NUALAE CAPSULE to avoid unpleasant side effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Therapeutic Class

NEUTRACEUTICAL

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include food rich in vitamins B and D in your diet.

  • Include cayenne pepper in your diet to help lower neuropathic pain.

  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and combating pain. 

  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

  • Try taking a warm bath, as it can be soothing.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.

  • Acupuncture can be helpful by stimulating pressure points.

  • Using essential oils for massages can help increase circulation.

Habit Forming

No

How NUALAE CAPSULE Works

NUALAE CAPSULE contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic polyneuropathy.

What if I have taken an overdose of NUALAE CAPSULE

Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
bannner image

Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with NUALAE CAPSULE to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

Avoid taking NUALAE CAPSULE if you are pregnant unless recommended by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking NUALAE CAPSULE, and your doctor will decide whether NUALAE CAPSULE can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

bannner image

Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focused. If you experience drowsiness after taking this medication, you should not drive or operate any machinery or vehicles.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

bannner image

Children

Caution

NUALAE CAPSULE should not be given to children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Other Info - NUA0004

Author Details

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

FAQs

NUALAE CAPSULE is used to treat diabetic polyneuropathy.
NUALAE CAPSULE contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic polyneuropathy.
Over time, the high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes can damage the nerves. This type of nerve damage is known as diabetic polyneuropathy.
NUALAE CAPSULE is used to treat diabetic neuropathy. Diabetic neuropathy is a condition in which nerve damage occurs due to high blood glucose levels. It mostly causes pain in the legs and feet.
Do not discontinue NUALAE CAPSULE without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking NUALAE CAPSULE for as long as recommended. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking NUALAE CAPSULE; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose.
Consult your doctor before taking NUALAE CAPSULE if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will recommend NUALAE CAPSULE only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
NUALAE CAPSULE should not be given to children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.
whatsapp Floating Button