Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Health Care Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nersa 300mg/500mcg 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
Nersa 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. Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nersa 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 Nersa 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 Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet contains two medications: Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. It's used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by regenerating damaged nerves and reducing pain.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves, such as those in your toes and fingertips, are called peripheral nerves. Damage to these nerves is called peripheral neuropathy. These nerves carry messages from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. Damage to these nerves affects their communication with the central nervous system, leading to disrupted message transmission.
Can I stop taking Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you must take Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before complete nerve regeneration and healing.
Can Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, common side effects of Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet include sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medication, and do not drink alcohol as it can worsen the risk of severe drowsiness.
Can I take a higher dose than the recommended amount?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet increases the likelihood of side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased symptom severity that isn't addressed by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Nersa 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label and discard any unused medicine. Keep it away from pets, children, and other individuals.