Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This medicine decreases pain by controlling calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. It also works by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood.

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine are constipation, weight gain, increased heart rate, and dryness in mouth. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause weight gain and to control it, you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly. Let your doctor know if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior or suicidal thoughts during the treatment.

Before taking this medicine let your doctor know if you suffer from kidney or liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Bricobal GNT Tablet

Neuropathic pain

Benefits of Bricobal GNT Tablet

In Neuropathic pain

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. Gabapentin, an active ingredient of this medicine, is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve nerve conduction.

Side effects of Bricobal GNT Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Bricobal GNT

Constipation
Weight gain
Sleepiness
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Increased heart rate
Dizziness
Tiredness
Blurred vision
Dryness in mouth
Difficulty in urination
Uncoordinated body movements

How to use Bricobal GNT Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Bricobal GNT Tablet works

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Gabapentin, Methylcobalamin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which increases the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) that stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet may affect your alertness which may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine. Use of Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Bricobal GNT Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet

₹15.3/Tablet

Nervisun NT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet

Gerrysun Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹25.8/tablet

69% costlier

Quick tips

Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines.
Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Bricobal GNT 100mg/750mg/10mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.

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Patient concerns

Most of the times when I get excited or have orgasm I feel pain in my testis and around it .

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

hi PATIENT neuropathic pain mostly. take tablet emanzen d 1 bd

Sir Plz suggest me effective pain killer with minimum side effects for back pain and arthritis, which can be taken on regular basis as and when required.

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

dpeneds on the type of pain - muscular or neuropathic; show tro nearby neuro

I m suffering due to pain in left testis, so I visited pgimer Chandigarh in urology deptt. There I had gone for dopler ultrasound testis and its reports are normal Now whenever I lay down at bed I felt a smaal lump in testis,when I touchdown it, the pain radiates in whole left testis Now I m feeling pain sometimes in both tastis Is it a sign of early vericoseal Or something else Pls. Suggest

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

it is a neuropathic pain and it won't show any abnormality in USG. i am worried about the lump u r talking about. its better if u consult a surgeon, PGIMER UROLOGY is the best place to go for examination. if they say its normal, its normal. for pain take pregaba m 1 od

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References

Medscape. Gabapentin + Nortriptyline. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Cyanocobalamin Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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