Maxgalip At Tablet
About Maxgalip At Tablet
Prescribed for the treatment of depression and its symptoms, Maxgalip tablet acts as a tricyclic antidepressant. It basically controls brain chemicals that are unbalanced in patients who suffer from mental illness and depression.
Before you start using this tablet, ask your doctor about how it works and how it should be taken. The drug should not be used if you have suffered a heart attack recently. It is also not meant for consumption by breastfeeding mothers as the drug can pass into the milk and harm the baby.
Consume this medication as instructed by the doctor. Take the exact dose that has been prescribed to you. It is advised that this tablet should not be stopped immediately if it causes unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. The drug should be stored at room temperature and kept safe from light, heat as well as moisture. This medication should be taken by patients who are above 12 years of age.
What are the uses of Maxgalip At Tablet
Neuropathic Pain
Depression
Migraine Prevention
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Diabetic Neuropathy
What are the contraindications of Maxgalip At Tablet ?
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Cisapride
What are the side effects of Maxgalip At Tablet ?
Headache
Nausea Or Vomiting
Blurred Vision
Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet
Unexpected Weight Gain Or Loss
Weakness In One Side Of The Body
Unusual Bleeding
Key highlights of Maxgalip At Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 3 - 5 days after onset of action. However, it is subject to variation based on a patient's response to the medicine after administration.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 6 - 8 hours of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine should not be used by women who are breastfeeding. If it is absolutely necessary to take this medicine then you should stop breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Maxgalip At Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Maxgalip At Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Amnurite P 10 Mg/75 Mg Tablet
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- Neugalin A 10Mg/75Mg Tablet
Shasun Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Gabrica At 10Mg/75Mg Tablet
Sparsh Remedies Pvt Ltd
- Neugatrip Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose should be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
The exact mechanism of action for this medicine is not established. However, it is believed to act by preventing the reuptake of neurotransmitters namely norepinephrine and serotonin. These chemicals are imbalanced in people with depression. It also binds to the voltage-gated calcium channels in the central nervous system. This causes a reduced release of neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, substance P thus slowing down nerve signals.
What are the interactions of Maxgalip At Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Medicine
This medication interacts with Ondansetron, Buprenorphine, Metoprolol, Oxycodone and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Angioedema, Heart Disease, Pheochromocytoma. Seizure disorder and others.
FAQs about Maxgalip At Tablet
Ques : What is Maxgalip at tablet?
Ans : Maxgalip Tablet comes under the class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressant. It basically controls brain chemicals that are unbalanced in patients who suffer from mental illness and depression. This contains Amitriptyline and Pregabalin as active ingredients. Maxgalip AT Tablet works by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin in adrenergic and serotonergic neurons; modifying the release of certain substances released by the nerves in the brain.
Ques : What are the uses of Maxgalip at tablet?
Ans : Maxgalip At Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like nerve damage pain, depression, seizures, anxiety disorder in adults, and epileptic seizures.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Maxgalip at tablet?
Ans : Side effects include sleepiness, weakness, drowsiness, confusion, libido fluctuations, and fatigue. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Maxgalip at tablet?
Ans : Maxgalip Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use Maxgalip At Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : This is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Maxgalip At Tablet?
Ans : This medication should not be used if you suffer from Hypersensitivity, Lactation, Peripheral edema, Pregnancy, and Use with cisapride.
Ques : Is Maxgalip At Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Maxgalip At Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Sleepiness, Weakness, Drowsiness, Confused, Dysuria, Fatigue, Decrease in sexual interest, Libido fluctuations, Dizziness, Increase in weight, Myocardial infarction, Stroke, Heart block, Arrhythmias, Hypertension, Fainting, Coma, Seizures, Hallucinations, Delusions, etc. If you are observing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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Amitriptyline- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 16 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00321
Amitriptyline- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:
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