Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Glenwin Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Scanonerve-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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Scanonerve-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. It 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.
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. Scanonerve-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
Scanonerve-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
Scanonerve-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 Scanonerve-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 Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. It is used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain). This medication calms the nerves by acting on the brain, thereby reducing pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain and sweating. It may be necessary to taper the dose gradually before stopping medication.
What are the potential side effects of Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Potential side effects of Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may include drowsiness, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any severe or unusual side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
What precautions should I take while using Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Before taking Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, it is important to consult your doctor. You should avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it can increase its effects and pose a potential risk.
What are some interactions that might occur when using Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may interact with this medication. It is important to inform your doctor of all medications you are taking before starting treatment.
How often should I see the doctor for checkups while using Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started taking Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet. However, it is important to consult with your doctor if the medication does not improve symptoms or if you experience any unwanted side effects that affect your daily life.
Can I use other medications while taking Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
It is crucial to consult with your doctor about possible interactions before starting or changing any medication. They can help you make informed decisions for your individual needs.
What are the storage instructions for Scanonerve-NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Store your tablets in their original packaging until it's time to take them. Keep them away from direct sunlight and heat sources. If unused medications remain, dispose of them properly according to local guidelines to prevent them from being accessed by children or pets.
