What is Pentanerv 300 Tablet?
Pentanerv 300 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medication used for:
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Neuropathic pain (nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles, spinal injury, etc.)
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Seizures/Epilepsy (in combination with other medicines)
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Anxiety disorder
How Does It Work?
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For epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical brain activity to prevent seizures.
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For nerve pain, it blocks pain signals traveling through damaged nerves.
Dosage & Administration
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Take with or without food, but at the same time daily for best results.
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Swallow whole—do not chew, crush, or break.
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Your doctor will start with a low dose and gradually increase it.
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It may take a few weeks to show full effects.
Possible Side Effects
Most are mild and temporary:
✔ Sleepiness ✔ Dizziness ✔ Fatigue
✔ Impaired coordination ✔ Fever ✔ Viral infections
Consult your doctor if side effects persist.
Important Safety Information
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🚫 Avoid Alcohol – Increases drowsiness & dizziness.
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⚠️ Driving & Machinery – May cause drowsiness or blurred vision. Avoid if affected.
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🤰 Pregnancy – Consult doctor (may harm the baby based on animal studies).
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🍼 Breastfeeding – Likely safe, but monitor baby for sleepiness/weight gain.
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🩺 Kidney/Liver Issues – Dose adjustment may be needed. Inform your doctor.
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💊 Missed Dose? Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
When to Seek Medical Help
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience:
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Severe mood changes (anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts)
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Unusual allergic reactions
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Worsening seizures or pain
Always follow your doctor’s advice and never stop treatment abruptly.
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