Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Norvick Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Neuroft 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. Neuroft 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).
Neuroft 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 Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a medication containing Gabapentin and Nortriptyline, used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain). It works by calming damaged or overactive nerves in the brain, reducing pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not suddenly stop taking Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. Your doctor may need to help you taper off the medication gradually.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
To prevent weight gain while taking Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, maintain a healthy balanced diet without increasing portion sizes. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods and drinks like soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. Regular exercise will also help you manage your weight.
Can the use of Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet affect my sexual life?
Yes, Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain erection), and inability to reach orgasm in both men and women. Discuss any problems with your doctor but do not stop taking the medication.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
If you overdose on Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Overdose symptoms may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness when walking, double vision, slurred speech, diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes (low and high), difficulty breathing, and increased heartbeat.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
While taking Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, you should be cautious when driving or performing activities that require alertness. Avoid drinking alcohol and consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice as they may interact with the medication and cause unwanted side effects. Also, use sunscreen and protective clothing to prevent sunburns.
How often should I see the doctor?
You should consult your doctor regularly while taking Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet. Report any symptoms that do not improve or cause unwanted side effects affecting your daily activities.
Can the use of Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or suddenly fall asleep during daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medication affects you.
Will Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken more than recommended dose?
No, taking higher doses may not increase effectiveness but rather increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if you experience increased severity of symptoms.
What are the storage conditions for Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Store tablets in their original pack until use, in a cool dry place, out of sight and reach of children. Dispose of unused medications properly to prevent accidental consumption by 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. Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
Alcohol
Neuroft NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Neuroft 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
Neuroft 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.
