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Prothiaden M 50 Tablet

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Introduction of Prothiaden M Tablet

Prothiaden M 50 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.

Prothiaden M 50 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Prothiaden M 50 Tablet1 and Prothiaden M 50 Tablet2.

Uses of Prothiaden M Tablet

Benefits of Prothiaden M Tablet

In Neuropathic pain

Prothiaden M 50 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 associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve nerve conduction.

Side effects of Prothiaden 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 Prothiaden M

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

How to use Prothiaden 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. Prothiaden M 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Prothiaden M 50 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prothiaden M 50 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
Prothiaden M 50 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Prothiaden M 50 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Prothiaden M Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Prothiaden M 50 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.
Prothiaden M 50 Tablet
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Quick tips

Prothiaden M Tablet

  • Prothiaden M 50 Tablet is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
  • Prothiaden M 50 Tablet 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 Prothiaden M 50 Tablet, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
  • Prothiaden M 50 Tablet might cause dry mouth. Frequent sips of water may help ease the discomfort.
  • Monitor your weight during the treatment as this medicine can cause weight gain and increased appetite.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I HAVE THIGH NUMBENESS BURNING AND PAIN FOR LAST TWO DAYS
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
Start prothiaden 50 mg at nite
Diabetes from past 22 years. Now I am suffering from severe leg pain during night. It's is a neoropathic pain and is unbearable. I have been taking pregabalin-more m and neurocap od. Please suggest me how to deal with this pain.
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
do nerve conduction; start tab prothiaden 50 mg at nite
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