Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Oxford Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Gabaford 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. Gabaford 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 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).
Gabaford 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).
What is Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. This medication is used to treat neuropathic pain, which is caused by damage or overactive nerves in the body.
Can I stop taking Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as prescribed by your doctor. If you abruptly stop taking the medication, you may experience withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, sleep problems, nausea, and sweating.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet can cause hunger, which may lead to increased calorie intake. However, maintaining a balanced diet and regular exercise is important for managing weight gain associated with this medication.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
If you accidentally overdose on Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, contact your doctor or seek emergency medical attention immediately. Symptoms can include drowsiness, weakness, unsteady gait, double vision, slurred speech, and diarrhea.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions, so be cautious when driving or operating machinery. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking the medication, as it can increase its effects.
How often should I see the doctor?
Regular check-ups with your doctor are essential to monitor the treatment's effectiveness and address any potential side effects. If you experience increased symptom severity not relieved by the recommended dosage, discuss it with your healthcare professional.
Will Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken more than the recommended dose?
No. Taking a higher than the recommended dose will not necessarily improve effectiveness and may increase the risk of side effects.
What are the storage conditions for Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep your tablets in their original packaging until it is time to take them. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and reach of children. Unused medication should be disposed of safely according to local regulations.
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. Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Gabaford 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 Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
Alcohol
Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg 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
Gabaford NT 400mg/10mg 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
