Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule
Manufacturer
Healthridge Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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. Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Pregnancy Warning
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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 Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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 Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule 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 Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule?
Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule is a combination of 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 sensations.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves in your body, like the ones in your toes and fingertips, are responsible for transmitting messages to and from your brain and spinal cord. Damage to these nerves can lead to peripheral neuropathy. This can disrupt communication between your central nervous system (brain/spinal cord) and your peripheral nerves. The disruption of nerve function can cause pain, numbness, or tingling.
Can I stop taking Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule when my pain is relieved?
No, you should continue to take Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule for the full prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before complete nerve regeneration and healing occur.
Can Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule cause sleepiness?
Yes, a common side effect of Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in activities requiring your full attention while taking this medication. Do not consume alcohol while taking Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule as it can worsen sleepiness and lead to falls or accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule increases the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms are worsening despite the prescribed dose, please contact your doctor for an evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Neurec G 300mg/500mcg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Always refer to the instructions on the label and dispose of any unused medicine.
