Mecotis-G Tablet
Manufacturer
Atlantis Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mecotis-G 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
Mecotis-G 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..Mecotis-G Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Mecotis-G 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 Mecotis-G 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 Mecotis-G Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mecotis-G Tablet?
Mecotis-G Tablet contains two active ingredients: Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. It is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by regenerating damaged nerves and reducing the pain signal.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves, which are located outside of your brain and spinal cord, carry messages between your central nervous system and the rest of your body. Damage to these nerves, called peripheral neuropathy, disrupts this communication process. Symptoms can include pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in hands and feet.
Can I stop taking Mecotis-G Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you must take Mecotis-G Tablet as prescribed by your doctor for the full duration. Your symptoms may improve before complete nerve regeneration and healing occur.
Can the use of Mecotis-G Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Mecotis-G Tablet. It is important to avoid driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medication affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it can exacerbate sleepiness and increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Mecotis-G Tablet may lead to increased side effects and toxicity. If you experience severe symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Mecotis-G Tablet?
Store Mecotis-G Tablet in its original container or packaging. Keep it sealed and at room temperature as instructed by the product label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately and ensure pets, children, and unauthorized individuals do not have access to it.
