Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Azaris Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This medicine decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Mecaris G 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.
Mecaris G 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).
What is Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a medication that combines gabapentin and methylcobalamin. It is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by regenerating damaged nerves and reducing pain sensations.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition where the nerves in your body, such as those in your toes and fingertips, are damaged. These nerves carry messages between your brain, spinal cord, and the rest of your body. When they become damaged, it disrupts normal communication between your central and peripheral nervous systems.
Can I stop taking Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, it's essential to take Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed duration. Even if your symptoms improve, your nerves may not be fully regenerated and healed yet.
Can the use of Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, one of the most common side effects of Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is drowsiness. To minimize risks, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require your full attention. Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication as it can exacerbate sleepiness and lead to accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet increases the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Store Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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.
- Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to lower the chances of feeling dizzy or passing out.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Pregnancy
Mecaris G 300mg/500mcg 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.
