Alpha Lipoic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin

Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

• Alpha Lipoic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin is available in tablet form for oral administration.

Age and Dose Restrictions

• Alpha Lipoic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin medicine is intended for adults and children above the age of 12 years old.

Contraindications

• This combination is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the active ingredients or excipients and also contraindicated in those with significant central nervous system (CNS) depression.

Other Medications to Avoid

• Alpha Lipoic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin could interact with other CNS depressants like opioids (e.g., oxycodone, hydrocodone), benzodiazepines (e.g., clonazepam, diazepam), and existing neuropathic pain medications.

Overdose and Missed Dose

• If an overdose of this medication occurs, it may lead to side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, and dry mouth. In such cases, it is important to seek immediate medical attention.

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

Management of Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

• If you experience dry mouth, drinking plenty of water and avoiding caffeine can help.

• Should dizziness occur, it is advised to lie down until the sensation passes.

• If side effects persist, it may be beneficial to adjust the timing of dose administration, such as taking it before bedtime instead of in the morning.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

• Alpha Lipoic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin may cause side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness which can affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

• Avoid these activities if you notice any such side effects after taking this medication.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

• It is advised to consult a doctor before using Alpha Lipoic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin during pregnancy or lactation. The safety of this medication for use during these times has not been fully established.

Caution in Other Conditions

• Patients with impaired kidney function should use this medication with caution as lower doses may be required. Those with diabetes should closely monitor their blood glucose levels as alpha lipoic acid can lower blood sugar.

Special Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations

• Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels can help in the timely adjustment of diabetes medication if needed.

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