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M-Strong PG Capsule
Manufactured byLLOYD HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD.
ContainsPregabalin (75 mg) + Methylcobalamin (750 mcg)
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Description
M-Strong PG Capsule medicine consisting of Mecobalamin and Pregabalin. It is used for the treatment of peripheral neuropathy (weakness, numbness and pain from nerve damage, usually in the hands and feet) in adults. M-Strong PG Capsule relieves pain by inactivating certain chemical messengers in the brain and repairing damaged nerve cells and fibres.
M-Strong PG Capsule can cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness and uncoordinated body movements. These side effects are temporary and can usually resolve with time. Consult your doctor if these effects persist for a long time. Keep a check of your mood and behaviour as this medicine can cause mood and behaviour changes like depression and suicidal tendencies. In such cases, contact your doctor immediately.
M-Strong PG Capsule is recommended to be taken with or without food. To maintain constant levels of this medicine, take it at the same time every day. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended that you should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor. If stopped abruptly, you might experience withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, fatigue, sweating, vomiting, depression, seizures, and hallucinations.
M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in children less than 18 years of age. Inform your doctor if you have medical complications associated with kidney or liver conditions as M-Strong PG Capsule may worsen these conditions. M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended if you are pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only when the benefits outweigh the risks, or another suitable medicine may be prescribed.
M-Strong PG Capsule may cause drowsiness. Do not consume alcohol while using M-Strong PG Capsule, as it can lead to excessive drowsiness. Be careful when you rise from a sitting or lying position, as this medicine may cause dizziness.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for M-Strong PG Capsule
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for M-Strong PG Capsule
Difficulty in breathing
Chest tightness
Chills
Severe diarrhoea
Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
Blurred or double vision
Dizziness
Headache
Fever
Anxiety and nervousness
Slurred speech
Trouble sleeping
Loss of bladder control
Burning, numbness, tingling in the arms and feet
Nausea and vomiting
Loss of appetite
Uncoordinated body movements
Drowsiness
Uses of M-Strong PG Capsule
What is it prescribed for?
Peripheral neuropathy
M-Strong PG Capsule is used for the treatment of peripheral neuropathy (pain due to nerve damage).
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The amount of time taken by M-Strong PG Capsule to show its effect is 1 hour after taking it. However, it may vary from person to person.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The amount of time for which M-Strong PG Capsule remains effective is 2 days. However, it may vary from person to person.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Alcohol should not be consumed while using M-Strong PG Capsule since it may increase the risk of drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating.Is this a habit forming medicine?
M-Strong PG Capsule has a low abuse potential with limited physical and psychological dependence.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it may pass into breastmilk and harm your baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Allergy
Avoid receiving M-Strong PG Capsule if you have a known allergy to this medicine. Seek medical attention if you experience any undesirable effects such as skin rash, hives (itchy, raised scars that are found on the skin), swelling (of face, lips, tongue), etc.
Leber's Disease
Leber's Disease is a condition inherited from your mother. It causes you to lose your eyesight, starting with painless blurriness. M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in patients suffering from Leber's Disease, a rare genetic disorder.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it may pass into breastmilk and harm your baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Kidney disease and dialysis
M-Strong PG Capsule should be used with extreme caution if you have an impaired kidney function. Your doctor will advise kidney tests while taking this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on your condition and therapeutic response.
Suicidal tendencies
M-Strong PG Capsule may cause suicidal ideation (suicidal thoughts). Caution should be maintained while using this medicine if you have any psychological condition. Your doctor may monitor you closely for any mood and behavioural changes. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on your clinical condition.
Driving or operating machines
M-Strong PG Capsule may increase your risk of experiencing drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty in concentrating, etc. Hence, activities that need a high level of mental attention like driving vehicles or operating heavy machines should be avoided.
Withdrawal symptoms
Do not stop using M-Strong PG Capsule abruptly. The risk of withdrawal symptoms is significantly high if it is discontinued suddenly. Complete the treatment with this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Oedema
M-Strong PG Capsule may increase the risk of oedema. Hence, it should be used with caution if you have any condition of fluid retention. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative as needed, based on your clinical condition.
Heart block
M-Strong PG Capsule may cause heart rhythm abnormalities which could result in a blockage and associated complications. It should be used with caution if you have any condition related to the heart and blood vessels. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative as needed, based on your clinical condition.
Potential for abuse
M-Strong PG Capsule may cause dependence, especially in chronic alcohol users or in people who have used other habit-forming agents in the past. Report the past use of alcohol or other drugs to your doctor before receiving this medicine. Your doctor may consider replacing it with a suitable alternative based on your clinical condition.
Rhabdomyolysis
M-Strong PG Capsule has been associated with rare cases of muscle breakdown conditions that affect kidneys. You should report any instance of muscle pain, weakness, the presence of dark reddish colouration of urine, etc., to your doctor on priority. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative as needed, based on your clinical condition.
Use in elderly
M-Strong PG Capsule should be used with caution in elderly. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in elderly people.
Gastrointestinal surgery
M-Strong PG Capsule should be used with caution in people who have had recent surgery of the stomach or intestines, as they may have reduced absorption of this medicine.
Use in children
M-Strong PG Capsule is not recommended for use in children less than 18 years of age since the safety and effectiveness of this medicine are not studied.
Missed Dose
Take the missed dose of M-Strong PG Capsule as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to compensate for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor if you suspect that you might have taken an overdose of M-Strong PG Capsule.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
N/A
Instructions
Alcohol should not be consumed while using M-Strong PG Capsule since it may increase the risk of drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating.
Interaction with Medicine
Chloramphenicol
Lorazepam
Omeprazole
Ranitidine
Buprenorphine
Oxycodone
Propoxyphene
Hypoglycemic agents
ACE inhibitors
Disease interactions
Angioedema
M-Strong PG Capsule should be used with caution if you have a known history of angioedema (painless swelling under the skin, triggered by an allergy to animal dander, pollen, drugs, venom, food or medication) since it may worsen your condition. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative as needed, based on your clinical condition and therapeutic response.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Take M-Strong PG Capsule with or without food as instructed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than prescribed. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed and do not stop without consulting your doctor since this may cause severe withdrawal symptoms.
Consult the doctor if you developed any unusual mood changes, depression, and suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine.
Keep the medicine away from the reach of children and pets. Ensure that the unused medicine is disposed of properly.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Pregabalin reduces pain by inactivating certain chemical transmitters in the brain and blocking the nerve impulses. Methylcobalamin repairs and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Together they relieve pain and repair nerve damage.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs, Vitamins
Schedule
Schedule H
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Information on this page was last updated on 28 Oct 2021
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