Axometh Tablet

Composition of Axometh Tablet

Axometh Tablet contains Methylcobalamin (1500mcg) + Pregabalin (75mg).

Uses of Axometh Tablet

Treatment of Neuropathic pain

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Neuropathic pain Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes
• shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes
• sleep problems
• and tiredness. Pregabalin
• an active ingredient of this medicine
• is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve nerve conduction. Taking Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR regularly will improve your physical and social functioning and overall quality of life.

How Axometh Tablet works

Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B, which helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Pregabalin is an alpha-2 delta ligand that decreases pain by modulating the calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).

How to take Axometh Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Axometh than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Axometh Tablet

Most side effects of Axometh are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Axometh Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Axometh. Some combinations can change how Axometh works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Axometh Tablet

Store Axometh below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Axometh Tablet

Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. To lower the chances of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR, as it may cause excessive sleepiness. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor. Axometh 1500mcg/75mg Tablet SR may cause weight gain. Exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet to manage it.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ROUCHER BIOSCIENCES PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

NEURO CNS