Salt Composition
Nortriptyline 10.00 mg + Pregabalin 50.00 mg
Product Description
NORTIPAN 50 is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Pregabalin and Nortriptyline. Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat neuropathic pain, seizures, and generalized anxiety disorder. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that can also help relieve certain types of nerve pain. This combination medication works by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain and increasing the levels of certain natural substances that help regulate mood and pain perception. NORTIPAN 50 is prescribed for the management of certain types of chronic pain conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia. It should be taken as directed by your doctor and is usually prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that may include other therapies.
Uses
- Treatment of seizures
- Management of generalized anxiety disorder
- Management of fibromyalgia
- Management of neuropathic pain
- Relief of certain types of nerve pain
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
How to use
Take NORTIPAN 50 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew the tablets, swallow them whole with water. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment. Do not stop taking NORTIPAN 50 suddenly without consulting your doctor as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The use of NORTIPAN 50 during pregnancy is not recommended unless necessary. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking NORTIPAN 50 as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
- Old Age - NORTIPAN 50 should be used with caution in the elderly population as they may be more sensitive to the side effects. Your doctor may adjust the dosage accordingly.
- Breast Feeding - NORTIPAN 50 should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medication if you are breastfeeding.
- Children - NORTIPAN 50 is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Safety and efficacy in this age group have not been established.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There can be interactions of NORTIPAN 50 with certain medications including antidepressants, opioid pain medications, certain antiepileptic drugs, and certain sedatives. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, before starting NORTIPAN 50.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with NORTIPAN 50.
- Drug-Disease - NORTIPAN 50 should be used with caution in patients with certain medical conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, and a history of seizures. Your doctor may adjust the dosage or closely monitor you for any potential adverse effects.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking NORTIPAN 50?NORTIPAN 50 may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.
- Q. Can I stop taking NORTIPAN 50 if I feel better?No, you should not stop taking NORTIPAN 50 without consulting your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation of this medication may lead to withdrawal symptoms or a relapse of your condition.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of NORTIPAN 50?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. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can NORTIPAN 50 be taken with food?NORTIPAN 50 can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
- Q. Can NORTIPAN 50 be used for depression?NORTIPAN 50 is primarily prescribed for the management of chronic pain conditions and not as a first-line treatment for depression. However, Nortriptyline, one of the components of this combination medication, is an antidepressant and may be used for the treatment of depression. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the use of NORTIPAN 50.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
NORTIPAN 50
By MEDLEY PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 tablet/strip
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