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Neurokem Nt, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Neurokem Nt have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Neurokem Nt depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Neurokem Nt can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Neurokem Nt are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Neurokem Nt has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Neurokem Nt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Neurokem Nt related warnings section.
Neurokem Nt can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Neurokem Nt in conditions like Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Neurokem Nt contraindications section.
Besides this, Neurokem Nt may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Neurokem Nt is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Neurokem Nt is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Neurokem Nt safe for pregnant women?
Neurokem NT may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Neurokem NT, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Neurokem Nt safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Neurokem NT. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Neurokem Nt on the Kidneys?
Using Neurokem NT does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Neurokem Nt on the Liver?
Neurokem NT has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Neurokem Nt on the Heart?
Neurokem NT is rarely harmful for the heart.
Neurokem Nt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neurokem Nt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Neurokem Nt habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Neurokem Nt.
Interaction between Food and Neurokem Nt
Taking Neurokem Nt with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Neurokem Nt
Taking alcohol with Neurokem Nt can be dangerous.
Rarely, Neurokem NT can cause addiction. There are no such cases reported. However, please inform your doctor if you are experiencing addiction after taking this medication.
Neurokem NT is a brand name of pregabalin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cyclic GABA analogue. It has an anti-epileptic property. It is available in different consume types such as tablets and capsules which are meant to be taken orally. It is also used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerves injured due to high blood sugar), post-herpetic neuralgia (painful rash with the blister), epilepsy (seizure), fibromyalgia (widespread muscle pain and tenderness) and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).
Yes, Neurokem NT can cause dizziness. It is a most common adverse effect. Therefore if you feel dizzy do not force yourself to get up instantly, instead lie down or take rest for atleast 15-20 minutes and then presume any activity.
Yes, Neurokem NT can cause insomnia. If the patient abruptly discontinues the Neurokem NT, insomnia, nausea, headache, and diarrhea may occur. Therefore, please take medicine in the prescribed format.
No, Neurokem NT is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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