Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Septalyst Lifesciences Pvt.Ltd.
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This medicine decreases the pain by stopping the movement of pain signals to the brain.
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. Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases the pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which increases the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) that stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Together they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Quick Tips
Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines. Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain. Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. It is used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain). The medication works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet can cause weight gain due to increased hunger. To prevent weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing portion sizes, avoid high-calorie foods, and engage in regular physical activity.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
If you accidentally take too much Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Overdose symptoms may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness when walking, double vision, slurred speech, confusion, blurred vision, and difficulty breathing.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Yes, you should avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Also, avoid drinking alcohol, consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, and excessive exposure to sunlight or tanning beds.
Can the use of Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or suddenly fall asleep during daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medication affects you.
Will Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects. If you experience increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Neurigab-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet in a cool dry place, out of sight and reach of children. Dispose of unused medications properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets or other individuals.
