diabetic neuropathy?1 How DoesMetanx® Work

Why was I prescribed METANX ® ?Metanx ® is a medical food designed forpatients with diabetic neuropathy.Prescribed by healthcare providers,Metanx ® gives your body the needednutrients to improve blood flowand repair damaged nerves. 3-4,6While other treatments for diabeticneuropathy may relieve symptomsfor a short time, Metanx ® worksto address the cause of theseprogressive symptoms. 4How do I take Metanx ® ?You must be under a healthcareprovider’s care to take Metanx ® . Theusual dose is 1 capsule taken twiceeach day. Your healthcare providermay have you take a different dose.Always follow your healthcare provider’srecommendation. 8What are possible side effectsof Metanx ® ?The side effects of Metanx ® are about the same as those of aplacebo. 7 A placebo is a pill or liquid with no active medicine.A sugar pill is an example of a placebo. In rare cases, Metanx ®may cause mild stomach upset or rash. 8How do I know if Metanx ®is working?If you already have nerve damage,it may take some time before younotice that Metanx ® is working. Onaverage people notice that Metanx ® isworking within about 3 weeks. 2 Basedon medical studies, people shouldtake Metanx ® for at least 6 monthsto have significant improvement. 2,7Every person will respond differentlyto Metanx ® .DPN TOTAL SYMPTOMSWays to Fill Your Metanx ® PrescriptionAs with other medications, you can fill your Metanx ® prescription at most retail or online pharmacies.You can also order Metanx ® through a pharmacy called Brand Direct Health. This pharmacy guaranteesa low price, easy ordering, and flexible payments. Here is how to order from Brand Direct Health:Ask your healthcare provider to fax or e-prescribe your prescription to Brand Direct Health.Their fax number is 866-227-5928.Brand Direct Health will then contact you for payment and shipping information.Brand Direct Health ships all orders within 24 hours.Brand Direct Health will contact you again when it is time to refill your prescription.References:1. Vinik, Aaron. The Am Journ of Med 1999;107(2B):17S-26S. 2.Walker M, et al. Rev Neurol Dis 2010;7(4):132-139. 3.Abstractsof the 7th Annual Conference Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. Oral Presentations. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol2006;26:e43-e52. 4.Jacobs AM and Cheng D. Rev Neurol Dis 2011;8(1/2):39-47. 5.Watanabe T, et al. J Neurol Sci 1994;122:140-143. 6.Obrosova IG, et al. Diabetes 2012;61:2126-2133. 7.Fonseca V, et al. The Am Journ of Med 2013;126(2):141-149.Item 970-017