Nurokind G 100mg Tablet 15'S

Introduction About NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET

NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET is a combination of Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin which
belongs to the group of medicines called Anticonvulsants and Vitamin-B complex
respectively. It is used to manage nerve pain (neuropathic pain).

Take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET as directed by your physician. It can be taken with
or without meals. Before taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET inform your doctor if
you have any lung, liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your
doctor if you have fits disorders, nerve problems, Vitamin B9/Vitamin B6
deficiency or a history of drug abuse as a precaution.

Do not take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET without consulting your doctor if you are
pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of taking NUROKIND G
100MG TABLET are increased infections, confusion, anxiety, hostility, emotional
liability, abnormal thinking, sleepiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and
tiredness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects trouble you. You
must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe depressive
symptoms along with self-harming thoughts after taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET
as a precaution.

Uses Of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET

• Used to manage nerve pain

How NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET Works

NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET contains Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. Gabapentin
reduces pain sensation by interfering with the pain signals travelling between
the damaged nerves and the brain. Methylcobalamin repairs and rejuvenates the
damaged nerve cells. It improves the production of a substance called myelin
which forms a protective covering around the nerve fibres. This protects the
nerve cells from getting damaged further. Collectively, this medicine
effectively reduces nerve pain and protects the nerve cells from further damage.

How to use NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET

Take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine
with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. NUROKIND G 100MG
TABLET can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the correct
dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and
health condition. Do not stop taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET abruptly without
consulting your doctor.

Side Effects Of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET

Common

• viral infection
• fever
• sore throat
• cough
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• sleepiness or lack of sleep
• tiredness
• weakness
• lack of coordination or balance
• muscle pain
• joint pain
• nausea
• vomiting
• hostility
• confusion
• emotional liability
• increased appetite or lack of appetite
• anger, anxiety, nervousness, depression, mood changes
• abnormal thinking, slurred speech, loss of memory
• headache
• numbness of body parts
• blurred vision or double vision
• flushing
• high blood pressure
• dry nose or mouth
• inflamed gums
• stomach pain
• diarrhea
• indigestion
• constipation
• bloating
• weight gain
• impotence
• swelling of face, hands or legs

Uncommon

• agitation
• racing heartbeat
• liver problems
• increase in blood sugar levels

Rare

• low blood glucose levels

Stop taking this medicine and contact your doctor immediately if you experience
any of the following side effects:

• muscle pain or weakness
• signs of inflammation in the pancreas (persistent stomach pain, nausea, vomiting)
• self-harming thoughts
• signs of a severe allergic reaction (skin rash with blisters and peeling, swelling of the eye, throat or tongue which leads to difficulty in breathing)
• shortness of breath or shallow breaths
• severe skin reactions (skin rash, redness, itching and hair loss)

How To Manage Side Effects

!### Diarrhea

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juices to keep yourself hydrated.
Avoid taking any medicine on your own for managing diarrhea. Consult your doctor
if the symptom worsens.

!### Dizziness Or Drowsiness

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or
machines while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume too much of alcohol, as it
can aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.

Headache

Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Apply a
pain-relieving balm on the head if required. Do not consume too much of alcohol.
Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.

!### Nausea And Vomiting

Try to take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET with or just after a meal or a snack. Stick
to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy food. If you experience severe
nausea or vomiting along with severe stomach pain, contact your doctor
immediately.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before
taking it. Women of childbearing potential should use a suitable contrace
method to avoid pregnancy while taking this medicine.

!### Breastfeeding

Monitoring requiredNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before
taking it.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any heavy tools or machines if you experience dizziness
or sleepiness after taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET.

!### Alcohol

Consult your doctorAvoid consum
feel sleepy.

!### Kidney

Use with CautionNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney
diseases (including dialysis). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Liver

Use with CautionNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver
diseases. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET if you are allergic to Gabapentin,
Methylcobalamin or any other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Lungs

Use with CautionNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with respiratory
disorders. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Heart Disease

Use with CautionNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with
hypertension (high blood pressure) or any other heart problems. Therefore,
consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children aged below 6
years. You must consult your doctor before using this medicine in children aged
above 6 years as a precaution.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionNUROKIND G 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65
years or above). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Proper dose adjustments and careful monitoring are required in such patients.

Others

Before taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET, inform your physician if you:

• suffer from different types of seizures (such as absence, tonic-clonic, myoclonic)
• have any other nerve problems
• have a history of misuse or substance abuse
• work on places which requires handling mercury or mercury components
• have folate deficiency
• are going for a urine test
• have vitamin B6 deficiency

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug Interactions:

Before taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any
of the following medicines such as:

• oral contrace
• nitrous oxide (an anesthetic)
• neurole
• neomycin (used to manage bacterial infections)
• colchicine (used to manage gout)
• medicines used to manage depression (Ex. sertraline, isocarboxazid, phenelzine or tranylcypromine)
• medicines that can reduce anxiety and induce sleep (Ex. phenobarbital, clonazepam etc.)
• medicines used to manage psychiatric illness (such as chlorpromazine)
• opioids (used for pain relief) such as morphine
• antacids (used to neutralize stomach acid production) such as aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide
• tetracyclines (used to manage bacterial infections)
• medicines used to manage cancer (such as doxorubicin, cisplatin, carboplatin)
• para-amino salicylic acid (used to manage tuberculosis)
• medicines used to manage diabetes orally (such as metformin, phenformin)
• medicines used to manage stomach ulcers (such as r
• potassium chloride (used to manage potassium deficiency)
• cholestyramine (a medicine used to control blood cholesterol levels)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took much of this medicine, contact your
doctor immediately or go to a hospital straight away. Symptoms of overdosage
includes dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness, fainting, double vision, slurred
speech and mild diarrhoea.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Gabapentin, Methylcobalamin
Pharmacological Category	:	Cyclic GABA analogs, Vitamin B complex
Therapeutic Indication	:	Nerve Pain
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet, Capsule

More Information

Storage

• Keep NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET out of reach of children
• Store NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET at room temperature
• Protect from light and moisture

FAQs About NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET

Q: How long will it take for NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET to start acting?

A: NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET may start to exert its analgesic effects from day 2
of administration. An initial benefit of pain relief can be seen in patients
after 2-4 weeks of therapy. However, it may take few months to show effects in
some individuals.

Q: How long will the effects of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET last long?

A: The effects of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET can last long between 12-24 hr. This
time range may vary among individuals, depending upon the severity of the
disease condition.

Q: Does NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET manage diabetic neuropathy?

A: Yes. NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET can be used to manage diabetic neuropathy. It
provides symptomatic pain relief in patients who have nerve pain caused due to
diabetes.

Q: What happens if I stop taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET?

A: Do not stop taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET unless your doctor tells you as it
may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as difficulty in falling asleep, anxiety,
nausea, pain and sweating. Therefore, continue to take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET
as long as instructed by your doctor to achieve better results.

Q: Can NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET reduce nerve damage?

A: Yes. NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET can reduce further nerve damage. It repairs and
rejuvenates the damaged nerve fibres. It improves myelin production in the body
which repairs and rebuilds the protective covering around the nerve fibres which
manages it from further damage.

Q: Is taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET safe?

A: The safety of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET varies with patient to patient. Your
doctor will closely monitor your health condition while taking NUROKIND G 100MG
TABLET to avoid the risk of side effects.

Q: Is NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET addictive?

A: Research has shown that NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET may cause drug abuse or
dependence. Therefore, it is better to inform your doctor before taking this
medicine, if you already have a previous history of substance abuse as a
precaution.

Q: Can NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET cause weight gain? If so, how can I manage my weight?

A: NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET may increase your body weight. It increases your
hunger (appetite) which makes you eat more and eventually leads to increase in
body weight. Weight can be managed by doing regular exercise and by eating a
healthy balanced diet. Avoid calorie-rich foods such as soft drinks, chips,
cakes, biscuits and sweets. Research says that patients with diabetes tend to
put on weight easily while taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET. Dose adjustments for
antidiabetic medicines can help in such situations. If the symptom bothers you,
consult your doctor for advice.

Q: Can NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

A: Yes. NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET may cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Rest and
relax while feeling sleepy. Avoid consum
100MG TABLET as it can make you feel drowsier. Do not drive or operate any tools
or machines while you are feeling sleepy. Consult your doctor if the symptom
bothers you.

Q: Will the use of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET affect my sex life?

A: Yes. NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET can affect sexual life of both men and women. It
decreases sexual desire in men and women and can cause difficulty in erection or
delayed ejaculation in men. The exact mech
known. If you experience any such problems, contact your doctor immediately.

Q: Can I take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET along with alcohol?

A: No. Avoid consum
may make you feel drowsier. Moreover, NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET is not recommended
for use in patients having alcohol abuse unless considered necessary. Therefore,
consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: Can I take a higher dose of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET to increase pain relieving effects?

A: No. Do not take a higher dose of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET than recommended by
your doctor. Taking a higher dose of NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET without consulting
a doctor can increase the risk of toxicity and can lead to side effects. If the
prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for a suitable
higher dose. Never consume a higher dose NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET without proper
medical supervision.

Q: What to do if I forgot to take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET?

A: Take NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET as soon as you remember until it’s time for the
next one. If you missed a dose, skip the missed one and take the next dose at
time normally you would take. Do not take a double dose to make up the missed
one, as it may lead to overdosage. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Your doctor may instruct you about the next steps.

Q: What are the precautions that I need to follow while taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET?

A: Before taking NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET, inform your doctor about your
pre-existing disease conditions as precaution. NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET should
not be used if you are planning to become pregnant without consulting your
doctor. NUROKIND G 100MG TABLET can cause extreme sleepiness and dizziness and
therefore avoid taking other medicines or alcohol that can make you feel
drowsier ever more. It can also impair memory, attention and thinking ability in
few individuals and so avoid travelling or driving on your own for a while. If
case of any queries, consult your doctor for advice.