Triptarel-M 5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat neuropathic pain. It works by protecting the nerve fibers against damage, repairing the damaged nerves. This way it effectively relieves the pain sensation and also elevates the mood.

Triptarel-M 5 Tablet may 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 the treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly.

Some common side effects of this medicine include constipation, dry mouth, difficulty in urination, drowsiness, blurred vision, and increased heart rate. 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. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.

You should avoid alcohol while taking Triptarel-M 5 Tablet, as it may worsen certain side effects. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.

Uses of Triptarel-M Tablet

Neuropathic pain

Benefits of Triptarel-M Tablet

In Neuropathic pain

Triptarel-M 5 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. It interferes with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain and gives relief from nerve pain. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve nerve conduction.

Side effects of Triptarel-M 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 Triptarel-M

Constipation
Difficulty in urination
Weight gain
Dryness in mouth
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Drowsiness
Blurred vision
Increased heart rate

How to use Triptarel-M 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. Triptarel-M 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Triptarel-M Tablet works

Triptarel-M 5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Triptarel-M 5 Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Triptarel-M 5 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

Triptarel-M 5 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

Triptarel-M 5 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Triptarel-M 5 Tablet may impair your alertness which may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Triptarel-M 5 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Triptarel-M 5 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Triptarel-M 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Triptarel-M 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Triptarel-M 5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Triptarel-M Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Triptarel-M 5 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

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Quick tips

Triptarel-M 5 Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
It may ease the pain within a few days but it may take 2-3 weeks before you see maximum benefit.
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.
Triptarel-M 5 Tablet might cause dry mouth. Frequent sips of water may help ease the discomfort.

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