Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain. It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. This way it improves your mood and reduces tiredness that can be caused by the pain.
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and heartburn. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR is used to treat neuropathic or nerve pain. This means it helps in reducing sensations such as burning, throbbing, sharp, numbness, pins and needles pain in arms, hands, fingers, legs, feet, or toes. This helps improve your sleep, mood and reduces tiredness that can be caused by the pain. Along with taking Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR, other treatments like physical therapy, accupuncture, massage or relaxation therapy can help you get relief from neuropathic pain. Consult your doctor who can advise you on this.
Side effects of Zix-PG Tablet SR
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 Zix-PG
Nausea
Vomiting
Indigestion
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Heartburn
Dryness in mouth
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Tiredness
Uncoordinated body movements
How to use Zix-PG Tablet SR
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. Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How Zix-PG Tablet SR works
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Pregabalin which relieve pain. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Pregabalin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR 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
Information regarding the use of Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Zix-PG Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR, 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.
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Zix-PG 200/75 Tablet SR is used to treat neuropathic or nerve pain.
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
Take it with food to avoid getting stomach upset.
It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor.
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
Take it with food to avoid getting stomach upset.
It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor.
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Feeling extreme muscular pain in right leg at the lower limb and in waist Please suggest medication as I m suffering from unbearable pain Pleas give me consultation
Dr. M. K. Ansari
Neurology
take ZIX MR OD for 5 days and consult a neurologist for physical examination and investigations
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Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
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Iam a sugar patient having controlled sugar and iam taking glucovance 5mg /500 and I have cholestrol 230 taking medicine roseday 10 mg.From 1 month have a pain on my left shoulder and back side of left shoulder while moving my neck to right side like some vain paining .I took x Ray every thing fine in x ray and docter prescribe me muscle relaxant and pain killer muscadol and some tablet for inflamations.I completed the course of medicine still I have pain day time less pain and early morning and night time more pain .there is no problem with the born. Now sugar is 6 and cholestrol is 210.could you please suggest me some medicine.
Dr. M. K. Ansari
Neurology
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A person can control his or her sugar levels by doing regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOUR DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but a start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications like kidney or heart problems .online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
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Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Avoid forward bending Apply Dynapar QPS spray and take Tab Myospas-D thrice daily and Tab Flotrip-forte thrice daily and Tab Meganeuron-PG twice daily for 3-5 days
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