Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shinto Organics (P) Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Normine GB 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. Normine GB 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).
Normine GB 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 Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains 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 Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet as advised by your doctor even if your pain is relieved. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. You may need to taper off the dose before completely stopping the medication.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet?
To prevent weight gain, it is recommended to maintain 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 prevent weight gain.
Can the use of Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet affect my sexual life?
Yes, Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet may affect your sexual life by causing decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain an erection during sexual activity), and inability to reach orgasm. It can also cause a decrease in satisfaction and discomfort while engaging in sexual activities.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
In case of accidental overdose, 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 in breathing, and increased heartbeat.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require alertness as Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions. Also, do not consume alcohol and grapefruit juice during treatment as they can interact with the medication and cause unwanted side effects.
How often should I see the doctor?
Regular check-ups with your doctor are necessary if you have started taking Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if the recommended dosage does not improve your symptoms or you experience unwanted side effects that affect your daily activities.
Can the use of Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or cause sudden sleep episodes during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or participating in potentially hazardous activities until you know how the medication affects you.
Will Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken more than recommended dose?
No, taking higher doses may not be more effective and increases the risk of unwanted side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if you experience increased severity of symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended dosage.
What are the storage conditions for Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Store the tablets in their original packaging until it's time to take them. Store them in a cool dry place out of reach and sight of children. Dispose of unused medications properly.
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. Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
- Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
- Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
- Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
- Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
Alcohol
Normine GB 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Normine GB 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
Normine GB 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.
