Scribnor 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Renauxe Pharma India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Scribnor 25mg Tablet is a medicine used to relieve pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, or other conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Scribnor 25mg Tablet is a medicine used to relieve pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, or other conditions. It is also used to treat widespread muscle pain and stiffness in people with fibromyalgia.
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. Scribnor 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Scribnor 25mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve and muscle pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Quick Tips
Scribnor 25mg Tablet should be taken as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes. 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 as it may worsen your underlying condition.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Scribnor 25mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Scribnor 25mg Tablet belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is primarily used to treat epilepsy, as well as nerve pain (neuropathic pain) caused by conditions such as diabetes, shingles, or injury. Additionally, it may be prescribed for fibromyalgia and anxiety in some cases.
Scribnor 25mg Tablet has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Scribnor 25mg Tablet works differently for different conditions. In epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain to prevent seizures. For chronic pain, it blocks pain signals from the brain to the spine.
I have been prescribed Scribnor 25mg Tablet for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to experience full benefits while taking Scribnor 25mg Tablet. Some people may notice relief from pain after starting treatment, however.
How long do I need to take Scribnor 25mg Tablet?
The duration of use depends on the condition being treated. For epilepsy, it's often necessary to continue treatment for years if it's effectively managing symptoms. If you're taking it for neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, once symptoms improve, you may need to continue treatment for several months to prevent a return of the problem. Always consult your doctor before stopping treatment.
Is it necessary to continue taking Scribnor 25mg Tablet even if I feel fine?
Yes, you should not stop taking Scribnor 25mg Tablet even if you feel fine, as sudden cessation can lead to withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, difficulty sleeping, feeling sick, pain, and sweating. These can be prevented by gradually reducing the dose.
Is Scribnor 25mg Tablet addictive?
Addiction is more likely in people taking it for unauthorized reasons or exceeding recommended doses. Anyone with a history of drug abuse should avoid using Scribnor 25mg Tablet. If you feel physically dependent, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I take Diazepam and Scribnor 25mg Tablet together?
Yes, they can be used together, but there may be an increased risk of side effects due to their similar mechanisms of action on the brain.
Can the use of Scribnor 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, it may lead to weight gain by increasing hunger. Maintaining a balanced diet with low-calorie food and regular physical exercise can help manage weight. Consult a dietician if you have concerns about maintaining your ideal weight.