Sybrate-PM Tablet
Manufacturer
Malens Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Methylcobalamin (750mcg) + Pregabalin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sybrate-PM Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sybrate-PM Tablet is a prescription medication primarily used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It works by modulating calcium channel activity in nerve cells, thereby decreasing pain. The medicine also helps protect nerve fibers and heal damaged nerve cells. While its side effects are generally mild and temporary, it may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Patients are advised not to drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until they understand how the medication affects them. It is important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Consult your doctor before stopping the medication suddenly.
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. Sybrate-PM Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Sybrate-PM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B that helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Pregabalin is an alpha 2 delta ligand that decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity in nerve cells. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Sybrate-PM 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 Sybrate-PM Tablet 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 Sybrate-PM Tablet?
Sybrate-PM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Pregabalin and Methylcobalamin. This medicine is used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain). It works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
Can I stop taking Sybrate-PM Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Sybrate-PM Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the use of Sybrate-PM Tablet before you stop the medication completely.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Sybrate-PM Tablet?
Sybrate-PM Tablet can increase hunger, which may lead to weight gain. To prevent weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing portion sizes. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. Regular exercise can also help prevent weight gain. Maintaining good eating habits and regular exercise may help you avoid weight gain.
Can the use of Sybrate-PM Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Sybrate-PM Tablet may cause drowsiness or sudden sleepiness during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Sybrate-PM Tablet?
Serious side effects caused by Sybrate-PM Tablet are uncommon and rare. However, it may cause serious side effects like allergic reactions, suicidal thoughts, or swelling of limbs (hands, legs, or feet). Stop taking Sybrate-PM Tablet and contact your doctor if you experience any signs of these serious side effects. Pay attention to any changes in your mood, behavior, thoughts, or feelings, or if you have suicidal thoughts.
How long will the Sybrate-PM Tablet take to act?
An initial benefit with Sybrate-PM Tablet may be seen after 2 weeks of treatment. However, it may take around 2-3 months or more (in some patients) to see the full benefits.
What if I forget to take Sybrate-PM Tablet?
If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Sybrate-PM Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects. Consult your doctor if you are unsure what to do.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Sybrate-PM Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Sybrate-PM Tablet?
No, do not drink alcohol while taking Sybrate-PM Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Sybrate-PM Tablet.
How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started to take Sybrate-PM Tablet. However, you must consult your doctor if the advised dosage of Sybrate-PM Tablet does not improve your symptoms or you continue experiencing some unwanted side effects that affect your routine activities.
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep your tablets in the pack until it is time to take them. Store them in a cool dry place. Store them out of sight and reach of children. Unused medications should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children, and other people cannot consume them.
