Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dycine Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. Zymaptin 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.
Zymaptin 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 Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of the medicines Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. It is used to treat nerve pain, also known as neuropathic pain. It works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation.
Can I stop taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the dose of medication under your doctor's guidance.
What are the side effects of Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Like all medicines, Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet can cause some side effects. Some people may experience drowsiness, dizziness or tiredness as a common side effect. It is important to be aware of these possible side effects and report any unusual symptoms to your doctor.
What should I do if I take too much Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
In case of accidental overdose, contact your healthcare provider or seek immediate medical attention at the nearest emergency room. Do this even if you don't have any apparent symptoms or signs of poisoning.
Are there any food interactions with Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can interact with this medication. It is important to avoid consuming grapefruit products while taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet.
Are there any storage conditions for this medication?
Keep your tablets in the pack until it's time to take them. Store them in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and children. Unused medications should be disposed of properly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or others.
Should I see my doctor while taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
It is crucial to consult your doctor regularly while you are on this medication. This will help ensure that the dosage is appropriate and address any concerns or changes in your health.
What precautions should I take before taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet?
It's important to be cautious when using this medication. Drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue can occur. It's best to avoid driving or operating machinery until you are fully aware of how it affects you. Be careful and consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines.
- Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
- Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
Alcohol
Zymaptin NT 400mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Zymaptin 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
Zymaptin 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.
