Templer M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Templer M Information

Templer M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain.

The right dosage of Templer M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Templer M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Templer M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Templer M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Templer M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Templer M related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Templer M since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Templer M contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Templer M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Templer M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Templer M Benefits & Uses
Templer M Dosage & How to Take
Templer M Side Effects
Templer M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Templer M with Other Drugs
Templer M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Templer M
Templer M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Templer M Benefits & Uses

Templer M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neuropathic Pain

Templer M Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (300 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (100 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (300 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gabapentin (300 mg), Methylcobalamin (500 mcg)/Tablet

Templer M Related Warnings

Is the use of Templer M safe for pregnant women?

Templer M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Templer M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Templer M safe during breastfeeding?

Templer M may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Templer M, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Templer M.

Moderate
What is the effect of Templer M on the Kidneys?

Templer M rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Templer M on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Templer M on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Templer M on the Heart?

Side effects of Templer M rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Templer M with Other Drugs

Templer M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Metformin

Omeprazole

Ranitidine

Amiloride

Templer M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Templer M unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Templer M

Is this Templer M habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Templer M is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Templer M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Templer M only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Templer M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Templer M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Templer M

Taking Templer M with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Templer M

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Templer M with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Templer M

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Templer M?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Templer M is a brand name for gabapentin it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form), capsule and oral solution. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of drugs known as anti-convulsants or antiepileptic drug. It is mainly used in the treatment of neuropathic pain (pain that arises due to damage to the nervous system) and partial seizure in adult and children. It is also used to relieve pain from postherpetic neuralgia.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Templer M cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Templer M can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of Templer M. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Templer M cause sleepiness?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Templer M can cause sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Templer M to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Templer M cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Patients who are suffering from neuropathic pain along with major depressive disorder may experience the change in behavior, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Templer M or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Templer M with tramadol?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Templer M can be taken with tramadol only on doctor's advice. Because both drugs moderately interact with each other and increase the severity of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and altered the body coordination. It also depresses the central nervous system and causes some CNS problem.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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