Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule
Manufacturer
Mathis Pharma
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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. Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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 Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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 Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule used for?
Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule is a medication used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) in the body. It works by regenerating damaged nerves and decreasing the sensation of pain.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy refers to damage to the nerves that transmit messages between the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body. This can disrupt communication between the central nervous system and the rest of the body, leading to various symptoms.
How long should I take Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule?
Take Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule for the full prescribed length of time. Even if your symptoms improve before the nerves are completely regenerated and healed, it's essential to complete the treatment as directed by your doctor.
Can Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule cause drowsiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require your full attention. Also, do not consume alcohol while taking this medication as it can exacerbate drowsiness and increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule can lead to increased side effects and toxicity. If you experience severe symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule?
Store Hiscob G 300mg/500mcg Capsule in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent it from being consumed by others.
