Methylcobalamin & Gabapentin Tablets
10x10
Tablet
Alu-Alu
₹1890.00
Q What is the primary use of GABPENTIN-GM Tablets?
GABPENTIN-GM is used to manage and alleviate chronic neuropathic (nerve) pain caused by conditions like diabetic neuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia, and peripheral nerve damage.
Q What is the active composition of GABPENTIN-GM?
Each tablet contains a combination of Gabapentin (300mg) and Methylcobalamin (500mcg).
Q How does Gabapentin work to reduce pain?
Gabapentin is an analog of the neurotransmitter GABA. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the nervous system and modulating the way nerves send pain signals to the brain and spinal cord.
Q What is the role of Methylcobalamin in this tablet?
Methylcobalamin is a bioactive form of Vitamin B12. It helps in the synthesis of the myelin sheath (the protective coating of nerves), promoting the repair and regeneration of damaged nerve fibers.
Q Can GABPENTIN-GM help with the 'pins and needles' sensation?
Yes, it is specifically designed to reduce symptoms like burning, tingling, and the sensation of 'pins and needles' associated with chronic nerve sensitivity.
Q Is this medication effective for post-shingles pain?
Yes, it is highly effective for post-herpetic neuralgia, which is the persistent nerve pain that can occur after a shingles (viral) infection.
Q What are the common side effects of this medication?
Some patients may experience dizziness, drowsiness, or fatigue. It is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Q How should GABPENTIN-GM be taken?
It should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly, as this can lead to withdrawal symptoms or increased pain frequency.
Q Can this be used for standard muscle pain or headaches?
No, GABPENTIN-GM is specifically for neuropathic pain and is not a typical over-the-counter painkiller for general headaches or muscular strains.
Q How is the quality and stability of GABPENTIN-GM ensured?
It is manufactured by MK Healthcare in an ISO-GMP certified facility and protected in ALU-ALU blister packs to maintain the potency of both the Gabapentin and the B12 component.