Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vilead Healthcare
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nervilead GB 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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, peripheral edema, ataxia, blurred vision, fever, and nystagmus (involuntary eye movement). It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts. Before taking the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. It can usually be mixed safely with other medicines, but some drugs (including antacids and alcohol) do affect the way it works and can increase the chance of side effects.
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. Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nervilead GB 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
You have been prescribed Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg 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 Nervilead GB 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 Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination medication containing Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. It is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by regenerating damaged nerves and reducing pain sensations.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition where the nerves in the periphery of the body, such as those in the toes and fingertips, are damaged. These nerves carry messages between the brain and spinal cord and the rest of the body. Damage to these nerves disrupts the normal functioning of the nervous system.
Can I stop taking Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, it is essential to take Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before the nerves are fully regenerated and healed.
Can the use of Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, sleepiness is a common side effect of Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention. Additionally, do not consume alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of severe sleepiness, falls, or accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased symptom severity that is not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Store Nervilead GB 300mg/500mcg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
