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COMPOSITION:
Gabapentin (400mg) + Nortriptyline (10mg)DESCRIPTION:
Mylamin GN Tablet contains Gabapentin (400mg) and Nortriptyline (10mg), a combination of two medications used to treat nerve pain and conditions like neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia. Gabapentin works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain and affecting the way the nerves transmit pain signals. Nortriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant, helps to improve the symptoms of depression and also has analgesic (pain-relieving) effects, providing relief from nerve-related pain.
Uses of Mylamin GN Tablet
- Treats neuropathic pain, including pain caused by diabetes, shingles, or other nerve conditions.
- Relieves symptoms of fibromyalgia.
- Helps manage chronic pain conditions associated with nerve damage.
- Can be used as part of the treatment for anxiety and depression, especially when associated with nerve pain.
- Helps alleviate burning or stabbing sensations caused by nerve disorders.
How Mylamin GN Tablet Works
Mylamin GN Tablet combines Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin works by calming overactive nerve signals, while Nortriptyline affects the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, which helps to relieve pain and symptoms of depression. Together, they provide comprehensive relief from nerve-related pain and mood disturbances.
Benefits of Mylamin GN Tablet
- Reduces nerve-related pain, such as burning, tingling, or shooting pain.
- Helps improve mood in patients with associated depression or anxiety.
- Relieves symptoms of fibromyalgia, including muscle pain and tenderness.
- Helps improve sleep by reducing nerve pain.
- Can be used to manage long-term pain conditions effectively.
How to Take Mylamin GN Tablet
Take Mylamin GN Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken orally with a glass of water. The dosage will depend on your medical condition and response to treatment. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. For best results, take it at the same time each day. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage adjustments and duration of treatment.
Side Effects of Mylamin GN Tablet
- Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, weight gain.
- Less Common: Blurred vision, difficulty concentrating, mood changes, swelling in hands or feet.
- Rare: Seizures, confusion, suicidal thoughts, severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).
Safety Advice
- Do not take Mylamin GN Tablet if you are allergic to Gabapentin, Nortriptyline, or any of the ingredients in the tablet.
- Consult your doctor if you have a history of depression, bipolar disorder, or suicide attempts.
- Be cautious when driving or operating machinery, as the medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
- Regularly monitor your response to treatment, especially in the first few weeks of use.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it can increase side effects like drowsiness and dizziness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Mylamin GN Tablet for chronic back pain?
A: Mylamin GN Tablet is primarily used for nerve pain. Consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan for chronic back pain.
Q: Can Mylamin GN Tablet cause sleepiness?
A: Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Mylamin GN Tablet. It is advisable to take the tablet at bedtime or when you are not required to be alert.
Q: Is Mylamin GN Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Mylamin GN Tablet is generally safe for long-term use when prescribed by a doctor, but periodic monitoring of side effects and the effectiveness of the treatment is necessary.
Q: Can Mylamin GN Tablet be taken with other medications for pain?
A: Consult your doctor before combining Mylamin GN with other pain medications to avoid potential interactions.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Mylamin GN Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.