Description
Uses:
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Used to treat neuropathic pain (nerve pain)
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Effective in diabetic neuropathy, nerve compression, sciatica, and post-herpetic neuralgia
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Gabapentin reduces abnormal nerve signals responsible for pain
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Methylcobalamin helps in nerve healing, repair, and regeneration
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Reduces symptoms like burning, tingling, numbness, stabbing or shooting pain
Dosage:
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Typically 1 tablet 1–2 times daily, depending on severity
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Dose may be slowly increased by doctor for better pain control
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Do not stop the medicine suddenly
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Follow doctor’s instructions strictly
How to Use:
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Swallow whole with water
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Can be taken with or without food
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Take at the same time every day
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Avoid activities requiring alertness initially (may cause drowsiness)
Precautions:
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Inform doctor if you have kidney disease (dose adjustment may be required)
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Avoid alcohol—it increases drowsiness and dizziness
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Can cause sleepiness, especially in elderly people
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Do not stop abruptly; may cause withdrawal symptoms or worsening pain
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Tell doctor about other medicines (especially anti-epileptics, painkillers, antidepressants)
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Use during pregnancy/breastfeeding only if medically advised
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness or excessive sleep
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Dizziness
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Fatigue
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Blurred vision
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Mild swelling of legs or feet
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Weight gain
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Stomach discomfort
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Rare: mood changes, severe allergic reactions







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