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Composition FOR Axinerve-GB
Gabapentin(8% w/w),Capsaicin(0.025% w/w),Ketoprofen(5% w/w),Methyl Salicylate(5% w/w)food interaction for Axinerve-GB
alcohol interaction for Axinerve-GB
pregnancy interaction for Axinerve-GB
lactation interaction for Axinerve-GB
medicine interaction for Axinerve-GB
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Axinerve-GB Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Axinerve-GB Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Axinerve-GB
Gabapentin(8% w/w)
Uses
Gabapentin is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain, anxiety disorder, seizures and epilepsy/seizures.
How it works
Gabapentin is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Common side effects
Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Sleepiness, Viral infection, Decreased white blood cell count, Pneumonia, Respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Otitis media (infection of ear), Decreased appetite, Increased appetite, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Visual disturbance, Vertigo, Facial swelling, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Impotence, Allergic reaction, Increased glucose level in blood, Agitation, Slow movement, Palpitations, Difficulty in swallowing, Generalized edema, Increased liver enzymes, Anaphylactic reaction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Cardiac failure, Blood cell abnormalities
Capsaicin(0.025% w/w)
Uses
Capsaicin is used in the treatment of pain relief.
How it works
Capsaicin is a pain reliever. Capsaicin works by desensitizing the nerve endings which reduces pain. Rubefacient increases the blood flow of the affected area to give a warm and soothing feeling.
Common side effects
Breathlessness, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Skin irritation, Transient burning, Headache, Aggravated osteoarthritis, Sneezing, Eye irritation, Skin exfoliation, Body odor, Nasal irritation, Throat irritation, Wheezing, Aggravation of asthma, Application site pain
Ketoprofen(5% w/w)
Uses
Ketoprofen is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gout, muscle pain, low back pain and toothache.
How it works
Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects
Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Erythema (skin redness), Dyspepsia, Decreased appetite, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Headache, Dizziness, Ringing in ear, Visual disturbance, Rash, Edema (swelling), Anaphylactic reaction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Bronchospasm, Peptic ulcer, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Conjunctivitis, Blood in urine, Renal failure, Interstitial nephritis
Methyl Salicylate(5% w/w)
Uses
Methyl Salicylate is used in muscle pain and rheumatic pain.
How it works
Methyl Salicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects
Application site irritation
SUBSTITUTES FOR Axinerve-GB
3 Substitutes
3 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Axinerve-GB
- Take it at the same time every day, preferably at bedtime, to avoid any dizziness or drowsiness during the day.
- Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Gabapentin as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
- It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Do not stop taking Gabapentin suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizure.
- You have been prescribed Gabapentin for treating and preventing nerve pain caused by diabetes and shingles.
- It may also be used for the treatment and prevention of seizures.
- Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabapentin, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
Frequently asked questions FOR Axinerve-GB
Gabapentin
Q. I have been prescribed Gabapentin for pain. When will I start feeling better?
It varies from person to person. Some people take about a week or two before noticing relief in pain. Whereas, some people may see an improvement straight away. It is recommended that you take Gabapentin only for nerve pain and as advised by your doctor.
Q. I think I have gained weight since I started taking Gabapentin. Can this be because of Gabapentin?
Yes, Gabapentin may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low calorie food may help you maintain a stable weight. Consult a dietitian if you have any further concerns to keep your weight stable.
Q. For how long do I need to take Gabapentin?
Your doctor will decide the duration of the treatment based on your condition and your response to the treatment. For instance, if you have been prescribed Gabapentin for epilepsy, you may have to take it for a long time, maybe years even if your seizures are controlled. Whereas, if you are taking it for nerve pain and it has relieved your pain, you may have to take it for several months only.
Capsaicin
Ketoprofen
Q. Is Ketoprofen stronger than ibuprofen?
Both Ketoprofen and ibuprofen belong to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) class of medicines. They both act by blocking the production of a chemical substance responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling). However, some clinical research studies have shown that Ketoprofen is more effective in relieving moderate to severe pain and improving the overall condition of the patient.
Methyl Salicylate
Q. Is methyl salicylate the same as aspirin or menthol?
Methyl salicylate is not the same as aspirin or menthol. Methyl salicylate belongs to the same class of medication like aspirin i.e. analgesics or painkiller
Q. How does Methyl Salicylate work?
Methyl Salicylate relieves pain by inhibiting formation of pain causing chemicals in the body
Q. Does it work as a blood thinner or kill bacteria?
It is not a blood thinner and does not kill bacteria