Prelin MNT Tablet

Prelin Mnt Tablet is a combination medication used to treat neuropathic pain. It contains pregabalin, methylcobalamin (vitamin B12), and nortriptyline. Neuropathic pain is characterized by abnormal, painful sensations in various parts of the body, which occur due to damage in the area of the brain responsible for processing external stimuli.

This medication should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor, including the prescribed doses and duration. Before beginning treatment with Prelin Mnt Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Additionally, provide them with a complete list of all medications and supplements you are taking, along with any medical conditions or diseases you have.

Possible side effects of this medication may include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, and weakness.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Prelin Mnt Tablets, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Prelin Mnt Tablets, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of Prelin Mnt Tablets to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

• Prelin Mnt Tablet is a combination of three molecules pregabalin, methylcobalamin and nortriptyline.
• Pregabalin works by reducing the release of a chemical (neurotransmitter) in the brain responsible for the sensation of pain.
• Methylcobalamin helps in the formation of nerve cells and regeneration of damaged nerves.
• Nortriptyline helps in enhancing mood by increasing chemical messenger in the brain.
• Hence it relieves neuropathic pain.

Directions for Use

Take Prelin Mnt Tablets as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not chew or crush the tablets. It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Prelin Mnt Tablet during pregnancy?

It is advised not to take Prelin Mnt Tablet during pregnancy as limited study has been done. Consult your doctor before consuming it.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Prelin Mnt Tablets while breastfeeding?

Limited study has been done on the safety of Prelin Mnt Tablets while breastfeeding, thus contact your doctor before using it.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Prelin Mnt Tablets?

Prelin Mnt Tablets may make you feel sleepy and dizzy, thus you should avoid driving after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Prelin Mnt Tablets?

It is advised to not to consume alcohol while taking Prelin Mnt Tablets as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys.
• You have diabetes or thyroid problems.
• You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• You have a history of fits
• You notice changes in mood and behaviour, feel agitated and overactive or are having suicidal thoughts after taking this medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
• You are experiencing muscle weakness, pain, discomfort, tenderness.
• You are experiencing dizziness, sleepiness or vision problems.
• You develop allergies like bumps and swelling in the skin, itching, difficulty in breathing after taking this medicine.
• You have an enlarged prostate.
• You have difficulty in breathing or any other respiratory illness.
• You have high pressure in eyes (glaucoma)
• You are above 65 years of age.
• You are scheduled for any surgery or dental procedure involving local or general anaesthesia.
• You experience any abnormal symptoms after taking this medicine.
• You consume alcohol regularly.
• Wear full clothes and apply sunscreen when stepping into bright sunlight as this medicine can make you sensitive to sun.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to the components of Prelin Mnt Tablets
• If you are suffering from mania
• If you are taking certain medicines (MAO Inhibitors) to treat psychiatric illnesses or adrenaline like medicines.
• If you have any heart or liver problems.

Side effects

• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Sleepiness
• Weakness

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Prelin Mnt Tablets works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• If you are taking medication to treat diabetes, psychiatric illnesses, blood pressure, Parkinson's disease, heart problems, infections or are taking antibiotics.

Storage and disposal

• Store Prelin Mnt Tablets at room temperature.
• Keep it in a clean and dry place.
• Protect it from light and moisture.
• Keep it away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why are Prelin Mnt Tablets not advised to consume with alcohol?

Prelin Mnt Tablets should not be taken with alcohol as it may enhance the side effects of the medication.

What are the benefits of Prelin Mnt Tablets?

Prelin Mnt Tablets are used to relieve neuropathic pain (pain caused by damage nerves).

How are Prelin Mnt Tablets are stored?

Prelin Mnt Tablets are kept in original packaging and store it at room temperature in a clean and dry place.