Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Skywell Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This medicine decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is taken by mouth with or without food, preferably at bedtime. It is advised to take medicine at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor.
Directions for Use
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. Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Quick Tips
Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression or suicidal thoughts or behavior. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). It works by regenerating damaged nerves in the body and reducing pain signals.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves, such as those in your toes or fingertips, are responsible for carrying messages between your brain and spinal cord. Peripheral neuropathy occurs when these nerves are damaged. This damage can disrupt the communication process between the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the rest of your body.
Can I stop taking Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet if my pain is relieved?
No, continue taking Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed duration. Pain relief may come sooner than complete nerve regeneration.
Can the use of Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Sleepiness is a common side effect of Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or any tasks requiring full attention while taking this medication. Do not drink alcohol as it can intensify sleepiness and increase the risk of falls and accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet can lead to increased side effects and potential toxicity. If you experience worsened symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed dosage, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Cobkin G 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging and seal tightly. Store it according to the instructions on the package label, and dispose of unused medications properly. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
