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Dutam NT Tablet

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Vivid Biotek Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Gabapentin (200mg) + Nortriptyline (5mg)

Overview Dutam NT Tablet

Neuropathic pain is effectively managed by Dutam NT Tablets, a combination medication. These tablets interrupt pain signal transmission to the brain, thus reducing pain perception. Administered orally, Dutam NT Tablets can be taken with or without food, ideally at bedtime. Consistent daily dosing, at the same time, ensures stable blood levels. Missed doses should be taken immediately upon recall. Complete the prescribed course, even with symptom improvement. Abrupt cessation should be avoided; consult your physician first, as this could exacerbate symptoms. Potential side effects include constipation, urinary difficulty, weight gain, fatigue, and dry mouth. Drowsiness and dizziness are also possible; avoid driving or mentally demanding tasks until the medication's effects are known. Weight gain may occur; regular exercise and a balanced diet can help mitigate this. Report any unusual mood changes, including suicidal ideation, to your doctor immediately. Prior to starting treatment, disclose any kidney or liver conditions, and list all other medications currently being used, as interactions can impact efficacy. Inform your physician of pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding.

Primary Ingredients of Dutam NT Tablet

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Uses of Dutam NT Tablet

Managing neuropathic pain

Major Benefits of Dutam NT Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Dutam NT Tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Dutam NT Tablet:

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Peripheral edema
  • Weakness
  • Impotence
  • Indigestion
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Tiredness
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Increased heart rate
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Constipation
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Weight gain
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision

How to use Dutam NT Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. The tablets should be swallowed whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking them. Dutam NT Tablets can be ingested with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

How Dutam NT Tablet works:

Dutam NT Tablet combines gabapentin and nortriptyline to alleviate neuropathic pain. Gabapentin, an alpha-2-delta ligand, reduces pain by modulating nerve cell calcium channels. Nortriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant, elevates serotonin and noradrenaline levels, thus inhibiting pain signal transmission in the brain. This dual action effectively manages pain originating from nerve damage.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Dutam NT Tablet and alcohol may induce pronounced somnolence.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Dutam NT Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Dutam NT Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available evidence from humans indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Dutam NT Tablet side effects, as the medication can reduce alertness.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Dutam NT Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Dutam NT Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician for guidance. Report any jaundice symptoms occurring during treatment. Dutam NT Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Dutam NT Tablet :

Omit a Dutam NT Tablet dose? Take it immediately if you remember. Near your next scheduled dose? Skip the missed one and resume your normal dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Dutam NT Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Neuroscience Central Nervous System

FAQs on Dutam NT Tablet

Dutam NT Tablets combine gabapentin and nortriptyline to treat neuropathic pain. This medication soothes damaged or overactive nerves, reducing pain signals to the brain.
Don't discontinue Dutam NT Tablets even if your pain subsides. Follow your doctor's instructions. Abrupt cessation may cause withdrawal symptoms including anxiety, insomnia, nausea, pain, and sweating. A gradual dose reduction is recommended before stopping the medication.
Dutam NT Tablets may increase appetite, potentially leading to weight gain. Preventing this weight gain is simpler than losing it later. Maintain a healthy, balanced diet without larger portions. Avoid high-calorie foods like soft drinks, fried foods, chips, pastries, and sweets. Between meals, choose fruits, vegetables, and low-calorie snacks instead of junk food. Regular exercise further helps prevent weight gain. Combining healthy eating and regular exercise may prevent any weight increase.
Dutam NT Tablet may impact sexual function in men and women, potentially reducing libido, causing erectile dysfunction (difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection), and impairing orgasm. Decreased sexual satisfaction and discomfort during intercourse may also occur. Report any such issues to your doctor, but do not discontinue Dutam NT Tablet without medical advice.
Dutam NT Tablet rarely causes serious side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience: altered body temperature, breathing difficulties, rapid heartbeat, weakness, gait instability, impaired coordination or slowed reflexes, unusual mood or behavioral changes (including restlessness, anxiety, or agitation), depression, hallucinations, irrational thoughts, blurred or double vision, nystagmus, visual disturbances, or signs of frequent infections (fever, chills, sore throat, mouth sores). While infrequent, these side effects require prompt medical care.
You may notice some improvement with Dutam NT Tablet after two weeks, but the full effects usually appear within two to three months. For some, it may take longer.
Missed a Dutam NT Tablet dose? If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue as usual. Otherwise, take it immediately and resume your regular schedule. Never double the dose; this can cause unwanted side effects. If unsure, consult your doctor.
Seek immediate medical attention, contacting your doctor or going to the nearest hospital, even without apparent symptoms. Urgent care is necessary. Overdosing may cause drowsiness, weakness, gait instability, diplopia, dysarthria, diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, fluctuating body temperature, respiratory distress, and tachycardia.
Dutam NT Tablet can affect your alertness and coordination. Avoid driving or operating machinery while taking it. Alcohol should be avoided as it can intensify Dutam NT Tablet's effects. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may also interact negatively with this medication. Because Dutam NT Tablet increases sun sensitivity, wear protective clothing and sunscreen outdoors to prevent sunburn.
Regular check-ups with your doctor are recommended while taking Dutam NT Tablets. Consult your doctor immediately if your symptoms don't improve with the prescribed dosage, or if you experience persistent side effects impacting your daily life.
Dutam NT Tablets can cause drowsiness and sudden sleepiness, sometimes without warning. Avoid hazardous activities like driving, operating machinery, or working at heights, especially when starting treatment, until you understand the medication's effects on you. Report any such episodes to your doctor.
Exceeding the recommended dosage won't necessarily improve results; it could lead to severe side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite taking the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for reassessment.
Leave tablets in their packaging until needed. Store in a cool, dry place, away from children's reach and sight. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental ingestion by children, pets, or others.
Dutam NT Tablet
177
MRP 205
13% off