Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bavium Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This medicine decreases the pain by stopping the movement of pain signals to the brain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This medicine decreases the pain by stopping the movement of pain signals to the brain.
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. Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases the pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which increases the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) that stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Together they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Quick Tips
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines. Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain. Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. It is used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain) by calming damaged or overactive nerves in the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet can make you feel hungry, increasing your chances of putting on weight. To prevent weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing portion sizes. Avoid food items high in calories such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. Regular exercise will help maintain weight.
Can the use of Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet affect my sexual life?
The use of Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions, and can affect your sexual performance. Be cautious while taking this medication.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or participating in activities that require alertness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication.
How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started taking Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if the advised dosage does not improve your symptoms or you experience unwanted side effects.
Can the use of Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or cause sudden falls asleep. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or participating in activities that require alertness until you know how the medication affects you.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Overdose symptoms may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness, double vision, slurred speech, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes (low and high), difficulty breathing, and increased heartbeat.
What are the storage conditions for Gabasiz NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep your tablets in the pack until it is time to take them. Store them in a cool dry place. Store them out of sight and out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medications in special ways to ensure that pets, children, and other people cannot consume them.
