Salt Composition
Nortriptyline 10.00 mg + Gabapentin 200.00 mg
Product Description
GABANTIN NT 200 is a Fixed Dose Combination medication that contains Nortriptyline 10.00mg per tablet and Gabapentin 200.00mg per tablet. This combination is used in the management of certain types of pain and neuropathic conditions. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that helps in pain management, while Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant that helps to reduce nerve pain and seizure activity.
Uses
- Management of neuropathic pain
- Management of postherpetic neuralgia
- Treatment of certain types of chronic pain conditions
- Adjunct therapy in depression
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take GABANTIN NT 200 as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is typically taken orally with or without food. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The use of GABANTIN NT 200 in pregnancy should be carefully considered, and the benefits should outweigh the risks. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking GABANTIN NT 200 as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.
- Old Age - GABANTIN NT 200 should be used with caution in the elderly population as they may be more sensitive to its side effects. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - It is advisable to consult your doctor before using GABANTIN NT 200 while breastfeeding as small amounts of both medications may pass into breast milk.
- Children - GABANTIN NT 200 is not typically recommended for use in children. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
- Store GABANTIN NT 200 at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several drug interactions with GABANTIN NT 200. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to prevent potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no significant interactions between food and GABANTIN NT 200.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with a history of seizures, bipolar disorder, or cardiovascular conditions should use GABANTIN NT 200 with caution. Inform your doctor about your medical history before starting this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GABANTIN NT 200?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can GABANTIN NT 200 be taken for anxiety?GABANTIN NT 200 is not typically used for anxiety. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options for anxiety disorders.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking GABANTIN NT 200?Both Nortriptyline and Gabapentin may cause dizziness and drowsiness. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
- Q. Can GABANTIN NT 200 be taken with opioid pain medications?The combination of GABANTIN NT 200 with opioid pain medications may increase the risk of central nervous system depression. It is important to use caution and consult your healthcare provider before combining these medications.
- Q. What are the signs of an overdose with GABANTIN NT 200?Signs of an overdose may include confusion, hallucinations, seizures, extreme drowsiness, and rapid heart rate. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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