Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Akiez Healthcare
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg 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. Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg 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
Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet 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 Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg 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 sensation of pain.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves are responsible for transmitting signals from the brain and spinal cord to different parts of your body. When these nerves are damaged, it's known as peripheral neuropathy. This can cause a variety of symptoms, including pain, numbness, or tingling in your hands and feet.
Can I stop taking Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should continue taking Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before your nerves are fully regenerated and healed.
Can the use of Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in other activities requiring your full attention while taking this medication, and avoid drinking alcohol as it can lead to severe sleepiness, posing a risk for falls or accidents.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Taking higher doses of Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet can increase the likelihood of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite taking the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Methyqo Gn 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the medication label for proper storage recommendations. Do not consume the medicine if unused and make sure it is out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.