TRIPMET MN Tablet

Description

Product Introduction

Tripmet-MN Tablet is a combination of three medicines used to treat neuropathic pain. It works by decreasing pain through modulation of calcium channel activity in nerve cells. It also increases the level of chemical messengers in the brain that regulate mood and protect nerve fibers.

It can be taken with or without food, but it should be taken at the same time daily for best results. Do not stop the medication suddenly; complete the prescribed course even if you feel better.

Uses of Tripmet-MN Tablet

• Treatment of Neuropathic pain

Benefits of Tripmet-MN Tablet

This medicine is useful in relieving long-lasting nerve pain due to diabetes, shingles, or spinal cord injury. It improves physical and social function and enhances overall quality of life. It also contains nutritional supplements essential for nerve repair and function.

Side Effects of Tripmet-MN Tablet

Most side effects are mild and resolve on their own. Common side effects include:

• Constipation
• Weight gain
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Tiredness
• Blurred vision
• Dry mouth
• Uncoordinated movements
• Decreased appetite
• Difficulty in urination
• Orthostatic hypotension
• Increased heart rate
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Headache

How to Use Tripmet-MN Tablet

Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water at the same time daily. Do not chew or crush the tablet.

How Tripmet-MN Tablet Works

Tripmet-MN Tablet contains:

• Pregabalin: Reduces nerve pain by regulating calcium channel activity.
• Nortriptyline: A tricyclic antidepressant that blocks pain signals by increasing serotonin and noradrenaline levels.
• Methylcobalamin: A vitamin B12 form that helps restore damaged nerves and improves nerve function.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Unsafe — may cause excessive drowsiness.
• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor — limited human studies available.
• Breastfeeding: Not recommended — may pass into breast milk.
• Driving: Avoid — may impair alertness.
• Kidney: Use with caution — dose adjustment may be needed.
• Liver: Generally safe — consult doctor for severe cases.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your dose, take it as soon as possible. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose — do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery.
• Notify your doctor if you are taking any other pain medicines or have a history of seizures.
• May take a few weeks to show full effect.
• Maintain a healthy diet and exercise to control weight gain.

FAQs

What is Tripmet-MN Tablet?
It is a combination medicine used to treat nerve pain (neuropathy), especially due to diabetes or nerve damage.

Can I stop taking it if I feel better?
No. Do not stop without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms or worsen the condition.

How to manage weight gain?
Avoid junk food, eat healthy meals, and exercise regularly to manage potential weight gain.

Can it cause drowsiness?
Yes. Be cautious during activities like driving until you know how it affects you.

Does it affect sexual life?
It may reduce libido or cause ejaculation difficulties. Inform your doctor if this happens.

How long before it shows results?
Initial improvement may be noticed in 2 weeks; full benefits can take 2–3 months.

What if I overdose?
Contact your doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately. Symptoms may include dizziness, blurred vision, or slurred speech.

Can I take it with ibuprofen or paracetamol?
Yes, but consult your doctor for regular or prolonged use with painkillers.

Are there any foods or drinks to avoid?
Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice. Both may interact with the medicine. Also avoid exposure to sunlight without protection.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and children. Do not use after the expiry date.