Arigaba NT Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Arigaba NT Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain by stopping the movement of pain signals to the brain. Arigaba NT Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It works by stopping the movement of pain signals to the brain. The medicine contains Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin modulates calcium channel activity of the nerve cells, while Nortriptyline increases the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) that stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain. It is important to follow the dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. Common side effects are not listed, but it is essential to consult your doctor for any adverse reactions. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with caution and under medical supervision.
Arigaba NT Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin decreases the pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Nortriptyline increases the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) that stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain.
What is Arigaba NT Tablet?
Arigaba NT Tablet is a combination medication containing Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. It is used to treat nerve pain (Neuropathic pain) by calming damaged or overactive nerves and reducing pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Arigaba NT Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Arigaba NT Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if your pain is relieved. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. Your doctor may recommend a gradual tapering of the dose before stopping the medication completely.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Arigaba NT Tablet?
Arigaba NT Tablet may increase hunger, leading to weight gain. To manage this, maintain a healthy balanced diet without increasing portion sizes. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods like soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. Regular exercise can help prevent weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you may not experience significant weight gain.
Can the use of Arigaba NT Tablet affect my sexual life?
Yes, Arigaba NT Tablet may affect sexual life in both men and women. Commonly reported issues include decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction, and difficulty reaching orgasm. It may also cause decreased satisfaction and discomfort during sexual intercourse. If you experience these problems, discuss them with your doctor, but do not stop taking Arigaba NT Tablet without consulting your doctor.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Arigaba NT Tablet?
While serious side effects are uncommon, it is essential to seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following: changes in body temperature, difficulty breathing, increased heartbeat, weakness, unsteadiness when walking, reduced coordination, unusual mood changes, signs of depression, blurred or double vision, uncontrollable eye movements, or signs of frequent infections.
How long will the Arigaba NT Tablet take to act?
You may start to experience an initial benefit within 2 weeks of treatment. However, it may take around 2-3 months to see the full benefits of Arigaba NT Tablet, and it may even take longer in some patients.
What if I forget to take Arigaba NT Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects. If you are unsure what to do, consult your doctor.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical attention. Even if you do not experience any symptoms, it is essential to seek medical attention. Overdose symptoms may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness, double vision, slurred speech, diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes, difficulty breathing, and increased heartbeat.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Arigaba NT Tablet?
Arigaba NT Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions. Be cautious while driving or engaging in activities that require alertness. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Arigaba NT Tablet, as it can increase the effects of the medication. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may also interact with this medication and cause unwanted side effects. Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as Arigaba NT Tablet may make you more prone to sunburns.
How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to see your doctor regularly while taking Arigaba NT Tablet. However, you should consult your doctor if the recommended dosage does not improve your symptoms or if you experience unwanted side effects that affect your daily activities.
Can the use of Arigaba NT Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Arigaba NT Tablet may cause drowsiness or sudden sleep episodes. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medication affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medication.
Will Arigaba NT Tablet be more effective if taken more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not be more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Arigaba NT Tablet?
Store Arigaba NT Tablet in the original pack until it is time to take them. Keep them in a cool, dry place, out of sight and out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medications in a special way to ensure they are not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
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. Arigaba NT Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Arigaba NT 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 Arigaba NT Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
Alcohol
Arigaba NT Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Arigaba NT Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Arigaba NT 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. Please consult your doctor.
