NORTIPAN M 1500 MCG/10MG/75MG TAB

Overview

NORTIPAN M 1500 MCG/10MG/75MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

NORTIPAN M 1500 MCG/10MG/75MG TAB is composed of: METHYLCOBALAMIN (1500.0 MCG), PREGABALIN (75.0 MG), NORTRIPTYLINE (10.0 MG)


Pregabalin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures. Pregabalin also affects chemicals in the brain that send pain signals across the nervous system. Pregabalin is used to treat pain caused by fibromyalgia, or nerve pain in people with diabetes (diabetic neuropathy), herpes zoster (post-herpetic neuralgia), or spinal cord injury. Pregabalin is also used with other medications to treat partial onset seizures in adults and children who are at least 4 years old.

Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant. It affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression. Nortriptyline is used to treat symptoms of depression.

Usage

PREGABALIN is generally used to treat: Epilepsy, Fibromyalgia, Diabetic Neuropathies, Neuralgia, Postherpetic

NORTRIPTYLINE is generally used to treat: Depression

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for NORTIPAN M 1500 MCG/10MG/75MG TAB and its Constituents

Dosage should be reduced in patients with kidney disease. Use with caution in patients with heart failure since it can cause peripheral edema and weight gain. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or handle machinery after taking the medicine. Caution should be advised to patients with decreased platelet counts and bleeding disorders, irregular heart rhythms, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of increased eye pressure, enlarged prostate, difficulty in urinating, sugar, seizures, mental illness, overactive thyroid, liver, kidney, or heart disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. Do not become overheated; otherwise heatstroke may occur. Avoid exposure to sunlight.

Common Side-Effects

PREGABALIN : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Constipation, Weight Gain
NORTRIPTYLINE : Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Eyes Blurred Vision, Constipation, Weight Gain, Difficulty Urinating

Serious Side-Effects

NORTRIPTYLINE : Serotonin Syndrome, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Eyes Pain, Loss Of Coordination

Rare Side-Effects

PREGABALIN : Skin Rash, Eyes Blurred Vision, Easy Bruising, Confusion, Weakness (generalized), Fever, Hands Swelling, Legs Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching
NORTRIPTYLINE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

NORTRIPTYLINE can interfere with: Intestinal Obstruction, Glaucoma, Hypertension, Urinary Retention, Hyperthyroidism, Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Myocardial Infarction, Hypotension, Diarrhoea, Pheochromocytoma, Depression, CNS Disorder, Alcoholism, Bone Marrow Suppression, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Tardive Dyskinesia, Hypoglycemia, Neutropenia

Technical Classification

PREGABALIN is categorized as: GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID ANALOGS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
NORTRIPTYLINE is categorized as: TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS / ANTIDEPRESSANTS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for NORTIPAN M 1500 MCG/10MG/75MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DUBINOR TAB	INR 130 for 10 TABLETS	METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, PREGABALIN 75 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
GB 29 TOTAL TAB	INR 195 for 10 TABLETS	METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500.0 MCG, PREGABALIN 75.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
NERVIJEN NP TAB	INR 129 for 10 TABLETS	METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, PREGABALIN 75 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
NORTIPAN M 1500 MCG/10MG/75MG TAB	INR 170 for 10 TABLETS	METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500.0 MCG, PREGABALIN 75.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
RESNER PLUS TAB	INR 129 for 10TABLETS	METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, PREGABALIN 75 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG