Monocobal-GB Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (300mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Captab Biotec |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Monocobal-GB 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. Monocobal-GB 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.
Monocobal-GB 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 Monocobal-GB Tablet?
Monocobal-GB Tablet is a combination of Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. It is used to treat pain from nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by regenerating damaged nerves and reducing pain signals.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral nerves in your body, such as those in your toes and fingers, are responsible for carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord. Damage to these nerves, called peripheral neuropathy, can disrupt this communication. It disrupts the normal function of your nerves.
Can I stop taking Monocobal-GB Tablet once my pain is relieved?
No, continue taking Monocobal-GB Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It may take some time for your symptoms to improve, and even after initial relief, the nerves may not be completely regenerated or healed.
Can Monocobal-GB Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Monocobal-GB Tablet. Avoid driving, operating machinery, and other activities that require your full attention while taking this medication. Do not drink alcohol while taking Monocobal-GB Tablet as it can worsen sleepiness and increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Monocobal-GB Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Monocobal-GB Tablet can lead to potential side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Monocobal-GB Tablet?
Store Monocobal-GB Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Store at room temperature according to the instructions on the packaging label. Do not use expired medication. Keep it away from children, pets, and other unauthorized 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. Monocobal-GB Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Monocobal-GB 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 Monocobal-GB 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Monocobal-GB Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Monocobal-GB 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
Monocobal-GB 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.
