Synaps M Tablet 10: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Synaps M Tablet 10

Synaps M Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage neuropathic pain conditions. This combination medicine is part of the medicines known as anticonvulsants and analgesics.

In addition to managing neuropathic pain, this medicine also offers relief in post-herpetic neuralgia (pain persisting after the healing of shingles rash), fibromyalgia (widespread musculoskeletal pain), and neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injuries.

Consult your doctor to determine the ideal dosage and frequency for your specific needs. Before starting this medicine, it's essential to inform your doctor about any pre-existing diseases or current medications. Notify your doctor immediately if you experience any side effects while taking this medicine. For optimal results, continue taking the medicine for the duration your doctor prescribes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Synaps M Tablet 10 used for?

Synaps M Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage neuropathic pain associated with conditions like diabetic peripheral neuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, and spinal cord injury.

How does Synaps M Tablet 10 work?

Synaps M Tablet 10 combines pregabalin and methylcobalamin to address multiple pain pathways. Pregabalin reduces nerve excitability and pain signal transmission, whereas methylcobalamin promotes nerve regeneration.

Should I take Synaps M Tablet 10 with or without food?

Synaps M Tablet 10 can be taken with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water and not crushed, chewed or broken.

Are there any side effects of taking Synaps M Tablet 10?

Common side effects include dizziness, blurred vision, dry mouth, weight gain, confusion, and fatigue. Most of these effects are mild and resolve over time.

Is Synaps M Tablet 10 safe for everyone?

No, Synaps M Tablet 10 should not be taken if you're allergic to pregabalin or methylcobalamin. It's also not recommended for children and pregnant women.

Can I stop taking Synaps M Tablet 10 suddenly?

Stopping abruptly may cause withdrawal symptoms. It's safer to gradually reduce the dosage before discontinuing the medicine. Always consult your doctor before making changes.

Does Synaps M Tablet 10 interact with other medicines?

Yes, it can interact with CNS depressants like opioids and benzodiazepines like codeine and clonazepam. Always consult your doctor before taking other medicines along with Synaps M Tablet 10.

References

HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION. (2004). [Prescribing information]. In LYRICA: Vol. 25 mg–300 mg (pp. 1–17). https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/021446s035,022488s013lbl.pdf
Dongre, Y. U., & Swami, O. C. (2013). Sustained-release pregabalin with methylcobalamin in neuropathic pain: an Indian real-life experience. International journal of general medicine, 6, 413–417. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S45271
Yasin, H., Al-Taani, B., & Salem, M. S. (2020). Preparation and characterization of ethylcellulose microspheres for sustained-release of pregabalin. Research in pharmaceutical sciences, 16(1), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.4103/1735-5362.305184
Yonghua Yu, -, Penghe Xu, -, Tingting Lou, -, Benkai Qin, -, & Huina Zhang, - (2023). Development and evaluation of sustained release matrix tablets of pregabalin: A case study based on quality by design to analyze the impact of variables. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 36(4), 1191–1201. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37599495/
Vasudevan, D., Naik, M. M., & Mukaddam, Q. I. (2014). Efficacy and safety of methylcobalamin, alpha lipoic acid and pregabalin combination versus pregabalin monotherapy in improving pain and nerve conduction velocity in type 2 diabetes associated impaired peripheral neuropathic condition. [MAINTAIN]: Results of a pilot study. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 17(1), 19–24. https://doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.128535
Tassone, D. M., Boyce, E., Guyer, J., & Nuzum, D. (2007). Pregabalin: a novel gamma-aminobutyric acid analogue in the treatment of neuropathic pain, partial-onset seizures, and anxiety disorders. Clinical therapeutics, 29(1), 26–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinthera.2007.01.013

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Drug Category	Anticonvulsant, Neurotropic
Therapeutic Category	Neuropathic pain management
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Diabetic peripheral neuropathy, Post-herpetic neuralgia, Fibromyalgia

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