Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biophar Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Juvilist G 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. Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Juvilist G 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
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 Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet contains the combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. This medicine is used to treat nerve pain (Neuropathic pain). It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Juvilist G 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 Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet can affect appetite and metabolism. Talk to your doctor about lifestyle changes that may help manage weight gain during treatment. It's important to maintain a healthy diet and regular exercise.
What are the potential side effects of Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Like most medicines, Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet can cause side effects. The most common include drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. If you experience any unusual or severe side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
What should I avoid while taking Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet may impair your thinking or reaction. Be careful when driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in activities that require alertness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase the effects of alcohol and may be dangerous.
How often should I see the doctor?
Regular checkups with your doctor are necessary to assess treatment progress, monitor for any changes in symptoms, and ensure that you're still taking the correct dose. Your doctor will recommend a suitable schedule based on your individual needs.
What happens if I take too much Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms or suspect an overdose.
Does Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet make me sleepy?
Yes, Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. This is a common side effect that may affect your alertness and reaction time.
How long will it take to see results from taking Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
The benefits of Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet may be noticed gradually as you continue the treatment. It takes time for medication to work, and your doctor will help you assess the progress over time.
How do I dispose of unused Juvilist G 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Always dispose of unused medications according to local guidelines. Never flush them down the toilet or throw them in the trash as they can contaminate the environment. You can discuss with your pharmacist about special disposal methods.
