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NP-Free Tablet

Salt Composition: NORTRIPTYLINE,PREGABALIN,METHYLCOBALAMIN

₹232.00₹290.00

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Categories: Others

Conditions: Nutrient Deficiency

Product Introduction

NP-Free Tablet contains the active components nortriptyline, pregabalin, and methylcobalamin. Nortriptyline is an antidepressant belonging to the tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) class of drugs. Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant and antiepileptic medication indicated for neuropathic pain treatment, particularly in diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12, an essential nutrient required by the body. It is used as a dietary supplement to address vitamin B12 deficiency, which can result in anaemia and nervous system complications. Patients with known hypersensitivity or allergy to nortriptyline, pregabalin, methylcobalamin, or other components of these medications should not use this tablet. The medication is primarily eliminated via the kidneys. Patients with severe renal impairment or end-stage renal disease should not use this medication. Safety data for NP-Free tablets during pregnancy and breastfeeding is limited. Pregnant or breastfeeding patients should consult their healthcare provider before using this medication.

Uses

NP-Free Tablet is used to treat the following: Neuropathic pain

How it works

These medications prescribed by healthcare professionals in specific cases where the patient's medical condition requires multimodal treatment. For example, some individuals with neuropathic pain may benefit from a combination of nortriptyline and pregabalin as they work through different mechanisms to address pain and may have a synergistic effect. Nortriptyline works by affecting the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, which play a role in regulating mood and pain perception. Pregabalin works by reducing the release of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, which helps to decrease pain signals and alleviate anxiety symptoms. Methylcobalamin can be added to support nerve health and potentially enhance the treatment outcomes.

How to Use

NP-Free Tablet can be administered orally in tablet form. The specific usage instructions may vary depending on the condition being treated, age, and the individual's weight. Oral tablets are typically taken with water, as directed by the healthcare provider.

Side Effects

NP-Free Tablet cause some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. Serious side effects: Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, hives, difficulty breathing) Swelling of the hands, feet, or ankles Unusual bleeding or bruising Mood changes or depression Suicidal thoughts Irregular heartbeat Severe dizziness or fainting Common side effects: Constipation Dry mouth Headache Feeling sleepy, tired or dizzy Diarrhoea Weight gain Blurred vision

Expert Tips

If you have prescribed NP-Free Tablet for neuropathic pain, follow your healthcare provider's instructions carefully. Monitor for unusual symptoms, such as mood changes and irregular heartbeat. If you experience any unusual or severe side effects while taking these medications, contact your doctor immediately. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should inform their obstetrician or healthcare provider before using this combination, as certain medications may not be safe during pregnancy or lactation. Regularly attend follow-up appointments and communicate openly with your healthcare provider about any concerns or questions for a successful and safe diabetes management journey.

References

  1. Ram Prabhoo et al., Efficacy and Tolerability of a Fixed Dose Combination of Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin in the Management of Painful Neuropathy, [Revised on 4/11/2012] [Accessed on 19/07/2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3503385/
  2. Yasmin U Dongre et al., Sustained-release pregabalin with methylcobalamin in neuropathic pain: an Indian real-life experience [Revised on 19/5/2013] [Accessed on 19/07/2023], https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23761981/

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor The safety of NP-Free Tablet during pregnancy has not been extensively studied, and limited information is available regarding its use in pregnant women. So it is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before using it.

Lungs: Consult your doctor Individuals with pre-existing lung conditions must inform their healthcare provider about their medical history before starting any new medication.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor The safety of NP-Free Tablet during breastfeeding has not been well studied, and limited information is available regarding its excretion into breast milk. As a result, it is recommended to exercise caution when using it while breastfeeding.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS