Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Genome Therapeutics Corporation |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. Nervduce 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.
Nervduce 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 Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. It is used to treat nerve pain (Neuropathic pain) by calming damaged or overactive nerves in the brain, thereby reducing pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, it's essential to continue taking Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as advised by your doctor even if your pain is relieved. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
To prevent weight gain while taking Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, try eating 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 also help maintain your weight.
Can the use of Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet affect my sexual life?
Yes, Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may affect your sexual life by causing decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain an erection), and other issues. Consult your doctor if you experience any such problems.
What happens if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
If you overdose on Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Overdose symptoms may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteady gait, double vision, slurred speech, diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, and increased heart rate.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
While taking Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, be cautious when driving or engaging in activities that require alertness. Avoid drinking alcohol and consuming grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they may interact with the medication.
How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to visit your doctor regularly if you have started taking Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if the recommended dosage does not improve your symptoms or if you experience unwanted side effects.
Can the use of Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness or sudden episodes of falling asleep during daily activities. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes.
Will Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken more than recommended dose?
Taking a higher dose of Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may not be more effective but can increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if you experience increased symptom severity.
What are the storage conditions for Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet in a cool, dry place out of reach and sight of children. Dispose of unused medications properly to prevent accidental consumption.
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. Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Nervduce 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 Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
Alcohol
Nervduce NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Nervduce 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
Nervduce 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.
