Gabaneuron NT 200 Tablet

Combination: Gabapentin + Nortriptyline
Use: Treatment of chronic neuropathic pain (nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles, spinal injury).

Key Benefits:

• Reduces pain signals from damaged nerves.

• Improves mood, sleep, and fatigue associated with nerve pain.

How It Works:

• Gabapentin: Blocks calcium channels in nerves, reducing pain signals.

• Nortriptyline: Increases serotonin/noradrenaline levels, inhibiting pain perception in the brain.

Dosage:

• Take once daily at night, with/without food.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Missed dose? Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose.

Common Side Effects:

• Drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision.

• Dry mouth, constipation, weight gain.

• Difficulty urinating, fatigue, low blood pressure (on standing).

Serious Warnings:

• Avoid alcohol (increases drowsiness/dizziness).

• Do not drive or operate machinery (impairs alertness).

• Suicidal thoughts: Monitor mood changes; report to doctor.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.

Precautions:

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment needed; avoid in severe liver disease.

• Drug Interactions: Inform doctor about all medications (especially CNS depressants, MAO inhibitors).

Lifestyle Tips:

• Combat weight gain with diet/exercise.

• Rise slowly to prevent dizziness.

Note: Do not stop abruptly – taper under medical supervision.