Rs.211for 1 strip(s) (10 Capsule DR each)
food interaction for Upnuron-D
alcohol interaction for Upnuron-D
pregnancy interaction for Upnuron-D
lactation interaction for Upnuron-D
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Upnuron-D 75/20 Capsule DR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Upnuron-D 75/20 Capsule DR.
UNSAFE
Upnuron-D 75/20 Capsule DR 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Upnuron-D 75/20 Capsule DR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Upnuron-D
Pregabalin(75mg)
Uses
How it works
Pregabalin 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 travelling through the damaged nerves and the brain. For treatment of anxiety, it is believed to work by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that make you feel anxious.
Common side effects
Sleepiness, Weight gain, Dryness in mouth, Blurred vision, Dizziness, Headache, Peripheral edema, Fluctuating blood pressure, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Gastrointestinal intolerance, Low blood platelets, Abnormal gait, Joint pain, Visual disturbance, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Anaphylactic reaction, Abnormal ECG, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Heart failure, Blood cell abnormalities, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Infection, Gastrointestinal disturbance
Duloxetine(20mg)
Uses
Duloxetine is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, diabetic nerve pain, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain and stress urinary incontinence.
How it works
Duloxetine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.
Common side effects
Headache, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Vomiting, Decreased appetite, Blurred vision, Fatigue, Flatulence, Sweating, Increased calcium level in blood, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Fainting, Tachycardia, Increased liver enzymes, Urinary retention, Hypersensitivity, SIADH (water retention due to excessive ADH), Hypertensive crisis, Suicidal behaviors, Serotonin syndrome
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Expert advice FOR Upnuron-D
- Pregabalin should be taken 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.
- 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 worsen your underlying condition.
Frequently asked questions FOR Upnuron-D
Pregabalin
Q. What is Pregabalin and what is it used for?
Pregabalin belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is used to treat seizures. It is also helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) which could be due to diabetes, shingles, or injury. It is also used in fibromyalgia (a long-lasting condition that may cause pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness as well as difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.
Q. Pregabalin has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Pregabalin works in different ways for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In chronic pain, it blocks pain messages travelling from brain to spine.
Q. I have been prescribed Pregabalin for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Pregabalin. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Pregabalin.
Duloxetine
Q. How long does Duloxetine take to work?
In people with depression and anxiety, Duloxetine mostly starts working within two weeks of treatment. However, you may take 2-4 weeks to feel better. Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement after this time. In people with diabetic neuropathic pain, you may take a few weeks to feel better. Consult your doctor if you do not feel better after 2 months.
Q. If I start feeling better, can I stop taking Duloxetine?
No, you should not stop Duloxetine suddenly and without consulting your doctor. In cases of depression and anxiety, if you have been feeling better for 6 months or more, your doctor may reduce your doses gradually. In case of pain and incontinence, if you are feeling better, continue taking it for long term. Your doctor will keep monitoring your response to the medicine every few months.
Q. Is Duloxetine highly addictive?
No, Duloxetine is not habit-forming (addictive). This means that it does not make you physically or psychologically dependent on it.