M Strong Pg Strip Of 15 Capsules

M Strong Pg capsule is a combination medicine used to treat nerve-related pain (or neuropathic pain, an abnormal, painful sensation in various body parts caused by nerve damage) in adults. It contains pregabalin and methylcobalamin. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B that plays a role in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibres and helps regenerate damaged nerve cells.

Pregabalin, an alpha-2 delta ligand, reduces pain by modulating the activity of calcium channels in nerve cells. Together, these two components work to alleviate neuropathic pain, a type of pain caused by nerve damage. M Strong Pg capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor, in the prescribed doses and for the recommended duration.

It is advisable to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking or have taken in the past few days, as well as any other health issues you may have, such as heart, liver, or kidney problems. To achieve optimal results, take this medicine at the same time each day.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose may include sleepiness, restlessness, confusion, irritation, etc. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine and experience any of such signs, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Do not take a double dose if you have missed the dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember. If it is already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your normal dosing schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

• Pregabalin works by reducing the release of a chemical in nerves responsible for the sensation of pain.
• Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 which helps in the formation of myelin, covering nerves and healing damaged nerves.

Directions for Use

• It should be taken as a whole with a sufficient amount of water with or without food.
• It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take the M Strong Pg capsule during pregnancy?

It is advised not to take this medicine during pregnancy as there is limited data about its safety in pregnancy. However, if the doctor prescribes the M Strong Pg capsule and if you are a woman of childbearing age, then it is advised to use effective contraception methods.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the M Strong Pg capsule while breastfeeding?

It is recommended not to breastfeed during the treatment as it may harm the newborn baby. Therefore, the doctor will decide whether to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the treatment depending upon the benefits of the medicine for a nursing mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the M Strong Pg capsule?

M Strong Pg capsule can impair your driving ability as you may experience side effects like dizziness, sleepiness after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the M Strong Pg capsule ?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with M Strong Pg capsule. However, it is advised to avoid alcohol during the treatment as it may increase the side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, etc.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to pregabalin and methylcobalamin or any of the ingredients of the M Strong Pg capsule

Side effects

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Blurred vision
• Giddiness
• Increased appetite
• Mood changes
• Sleep disturbance

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Certain medicines can interfere with the action of the M Strong Pg capsule if taken at the same time.
• Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, which includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements, as well as other treatments you are taking for any disorder.
• In particular, if you are taking medicines for brain-related disorders like lorazepam, antibiotics like chloramphenicol, etc.
• The interaction of this medicine with other medicines is not clearly understood. Therefore, please inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking or have taken within the last few days.

Other general Interactions

• You may experience side effects such as bumps, swelling in the skin, itching, and difficulty breathing after taking this medicine.
• You are experiencing vision problems, dizziness, and sleepiness, among other symptoms. Also, this can lead to accidental injury (fall) in elderly patients. Be cautious if you are an elderly patient.
• You have an existing medical condition, such as liver or kidney problems, epilepsy, heart issues, or low vitamin B12 levels.
• You experience a low mood or mood changes.
• It is advised not to stop this medicine abruptly; your doctor shall gradually decrease the dose.

Storage and disposal

• Store it below 25°C protected from light and moisture.
• Keep it out of the reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is M Strong Pg capsule a normal painkiller?

M Strong Pg capsule is used to treat nerve-related pain only. This kind of pain is not treated with normal painkillers.

Can I stop taking M Strong Pg capsule on my own?

No, you can't stop taking M Strong Pg capsule on your own even if you feel better. Your doctor will decide when to stop this or reduce the dose. You may feel symptoms like sleeplessness, headache, nausea, anxiety, diarrhoea, flu, nervousness, pain, sweating and dizziness after discontinuation of therapy with this medicine.

What is neuropathic pain and how is it different from muscle pain?

• Neuropathic pain occurs due to damage or injury of the nerves responsible for transferring information to the brain and spinal cord from the skin, muscles and other body parts. It is characterized by symptoms like burning, stabbing and pricking sensation, etc.
• Muscle pain occurs due to the tearing and stretching of muscles or tendons. It is characterized by symptoms like muscle pain, joint pain, restricted motions, etc.