Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Psychocare Health Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gabalite M 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
Gabalite M 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. Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Pregnancy Warning
Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Gabalite M 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
You have been prescribed Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet for treating and preventing nerve pain. Its side effects are usually mild and temporary. It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. To lower the chances of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination of two active ingredients: Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. This medication is used to treat pain related to nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). It works by promoting the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body, leading to decreased pain sensations.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy refers to damage or dysfunction of peripheral nerves. These nerves are found in your extremities like fingers and toes, and play a crucial role in carrying messages between your brain and body. Damage to these nerves can lead to impaired nerve function and disrupt communication pathways.
Can I stop taking Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, it's essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment with Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet. While your symptoms may improve before nerve regeneration and healing are fully completed.
Can Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, common side effects of Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet include drowsiness. Do not operate vehicles or machinery or engage in activities requiring full attention until you are fully aware of your alertness levels.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medication?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If you experience worsening symptoms not adequately managed by the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor for a reassessment.
What is the recommended storage condition for Gabalite M 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container and keep it tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions provided on the packaging label or the instruction leaflet for specific guidance regarding storage conditions. Ensure that the medicine is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
