Jotter M Tablet
Manufacturer
Kiosence Health Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jotter M Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Jotter M 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..Jotter M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Peripheral edema Ataxia Blurred vision Fever Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) Dizziness Sleepiness
Alcohol Warning
Jotter M Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Jotter M 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
Jotter M 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
Jotter M 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 Jotter M 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. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Jotter M Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jotter M Tablet?
Jotter M Tablet contains Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. This combination medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). It works by repairing damaged nerves and reducing the sensation of pain.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves are those in your limbs, such as your toes and fingertips. Peripheral neuropathy refers to any damage or injury affecting these nerves. When a nerve is injured, it can interfere with the messages that travel from your brain and spinal cord to the rest of your body, disrupting the communication between your central and peripheral nervous system.
Can I stop taking Jotter M Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No. Continue taking Jotter M Tablet for the full prescribed duration as directed by your healthcare provider. Your symptoms may improve before the nerves have completely regenerated and healed.
Can Jotter M Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, a common side effect of Jotter M Tablet is drowsiness. It's important to not drive or operate machinery if you experience significant drowsiness while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it can increase the risk of severe sleepiness and potential falls.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Jotter M Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Jotter M Tablet may increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen or you are unable to manage them with the prescribed dose, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Jotter M Tablet?
Store Jotter M Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Always refer to the instructions on the packaging for specific guidance on storage and disposal. Avoid giving this medication to children, pets, or other individuals.
