Pregabalin (SR) + Methylcobalamin Tablets

Description

Pregabalin (SR) + Methylcobalamin Tablets come with the branding “MECOBLESS-SR TABLETS” and is a combination medication useful in treating neuropathic pain arising from diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, spinal cord injuries, and other sources. Neuropathic pain is a persistent nerve disorder that results from nerve damage or nervous system impairment. 

Pregabalin (SR) + Methylcobalamin Tablets is a combination of two drugs- a anti-convulsant Pregabalin with antidepressant Nortriptyline. Pregabalin changes the brain's pain signal chemical pathways in the nervous system. Nortriptyline enhances the performance of the brain transmitting serotonin and noradrenaline which stops more pain messages from reaching the brain. Pregabalin+nortriptyline combines to treat nerve pain.   

Medical Benefits 

• Pregabalin works as an anticonvulsant drug to change brain signals responsible for transmitting pain information.
• By enhancing nerve transmitters serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain nortriptyline decreases pain signals.
• These medicines work together to control pain that comes from damaged nerves.

Directions For Use 

• Take Pregabalin (SR) + Methylcobalamin Tablets at any time by swallowing them with water. 
• Take this medicine in one whole pill with water.
• Do not chew or break it.
• Follow the prescribed dosage given by your healthcare provider.

Storage 

• Keep the product in a cool place protecting it from heat or light sources.
• Ensure that the container is closed tightly after each time use. 
• Keep this medicine out of reach of children if there is a possibility to be ingested by them.     

Precautions 

• Consult a doctor if using painkillers (oxycodone), antacids (omeprazole), antibiotics (neomycin), anti-gout medication (colchicine),  opioids, or antianxiety drugs (lorazepam).
• Stay away from alcoholic drinks when using Pregabalin (SR) + Methylcobalamin Tablets as it can make you feel drowsy.
• Take this medication with caution in patients with liver, kidney, or heart issues, alcoholism, drug abuse, or suicidal tendencies.
• Pregnant women should not use this medicine as it is a category C medication that can affect the baby. 
• This medicine can make patients feel drowsy and sleepy and reduce their vision sharpness. Stay away from driving and machinery when you feel alert. 
• It is not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age. 

Side Effects 

• Sore throat 
• Vision problems
• Headache
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I stop taking this medication if I feel better?

No, stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms like headaches, nausea, anxiety, and more. If you need to stop, it should be done gradually over at least a week. 

I am diabetic, can I take this medicine? 

Yes, it can be used for neuropathic pain in diabetes. However, inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, as they may adjust your diabetic medications.

Does this composition cause drowsiness?

Yes, it can cause drowsiness. If you feel sleepy, avoid activities like driving or operating heavy machinery. 

When will my pain improve after taking this medication?

You may feel some relief within 2-3 days, but it can take 2-3 months to notice significant improvement, depending on your condition. 

How to manage weight gain with this medicine?

It can increase appetite, leading to weight gain. So eat a balanced diet, avoid high-calorie foods, exercise regularly and consult your doctor for advice.