Epalrestat + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin

Information about Epalrestat + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin

Epalrestat + methylcobalamin + pregabalin uses

Epalrestat+Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin is used in the treatment of diabetic nerve pain.

How epalrestat + methylcobalamin + pregabalin works

This is a combination of three medicines: Epalrestat, Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin which treat diabetic nerve disease. Epalrestat an aldose reductase inhibitor. It blocks the accumulation of sorbitol in cells, which causes diabetic nerve disease. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which help in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Pregabalin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.

Common side effects of epalrestat + methylcobalamin + pregabalin

Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Tiredness, Uncoordinated body movements, Increased liver enzymes

Available Medicine for Epalrestat + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin

  • ₹303
    Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    1 variant(s)
  • ₹205
    Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd
    1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Epalrestat + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin

  • Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. 
  • Adherence to antidiabetic therapy can delay the onset of or prevent diabetic nerve disease.
  • Inform your doctor if you have:
    • Cut or sore on your feet that is infectious or not healing
    • Burning or tingling sensation in arm or feet that hamper your routine activities
    • Trouble in digestion, urination, or sexual functioning
    • Dizziness
  • To prevent diabetic nerve pain, wear proper footwear and examine your feet every day to detect lesions early.
  • Monitor your blood sugar level regularly.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.


Content on this page was last updated on 03 April, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)