Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Auzalus Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zazen-GP 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. Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zazen-GP 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 Zazen-GP 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg 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 Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet contains Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). It works by regenerating damaged nerves in the body and decreasing pain sensation.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves, such as those in your toes and fingertips, are responsible for transmitting messages from your brain and spinal cord to other parts of your body. Damage to these nerves can disrupt normal communication between your central and peripheral nervous system, leading to pain and a range of symptoms.
Can I stop taking Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, continue taking Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the nerve regeneration and healing are complete.
Can the use of Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet. Do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in activities requiring full attention. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it can increase the likelihood of severe sleepiness.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet could lead to increased side effects and toxicity. If you experience worsening symptoms that are not addressed by the recommended dosage, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Zazen-GP 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it as directed on the label or instructions provided with the medicine. Do not use if expired and ensure your pet, children, and other people do not access the medication.
