Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nuvicare Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurocus G 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
Neurocus G 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. Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet 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
Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet 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
Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet 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
Neurocus G 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 Neurocus G 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 Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination of Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. It is used to treat pain associated with nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by promoting the regeneration of damaged nerves and reducing pain sensations.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves, responsible for transmitting signals between the brain and body, can be damaged. Peripheral neuropathy occurs when these nerves are affected, leading to disruptions in communication between the central and peripheral nervous system. This disruption causes a range of symptoms, including pain, tingling, or numbness.
Can I stop taking Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
It is important to continue taking Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed duration, even if you experience relief from your symptoms. Nerve regeneration and healing might take some time.
Can the use of Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
The most common side effect of Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is drowsiness. It is important to avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in other activities that require alertness when taking this medication. Do not consume alcohol while on this medication as it may increase the risk of severe sleepiness, leading to falls or accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a dosage exceeding the prescribed amount for Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms are not alleviated by the recommended dose, consult your doctor to adjust the treatment plan.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Store Neurocus G 300mg/500mcg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it as per the instructions provided on the packaging. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure that children and pets do not have access to it.
