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Avis Tablets

By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 89.50
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Avis Tablets Description

Avis Tablet is used to provide relief from neuropathic pain. It is a combination medicine containing gabapentin and nortriptyline. Gabapentin relieves pain arising due to nerve damage, and compressio

n in nerves. Nortriptyline acts on your central nervous system and offers relief from neuropathic pain. These two medicines work in reducing neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage). You should take this medicine at the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Avoid driving or handling any machinery after taking the Avis Tablet. As this medicine can make you less alert. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are consuming and any other health issues you have, such as heart, liver or kidney problems.

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Product Summary

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ContainsGabapentin + Nortriptyline
UsesNeuropathic pain
Side effectsSleepiness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
TherapyDRUGS FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
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uses

Uses of Avis Tablets

Avis Tablet is used to treat neuropathic pain caused due to damage or compression in nerves.
contraindications

Contraindications of Avis Tablets

  • If you are allergic to gabapentin and nortriptyline or any of the other ingredients of Avis Tablet.
  • If you are taking certain medicines (MAO Inhibitors) for some psychiatric disorders.
  • If you have experienced a recent heart attack, blockage in the heart, the disturbed rhythm of the heart.
sideEffects

Side effects of Avis Tablets

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Feeling tired or weak
  • Excessive sweating
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Avis Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Avis Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Avis Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy unless considered essential by your doctor. If this medicine is given to a pregnant woman in the last weeks of pregnancy, the newborn baby should be watched for symptoms of withdrawal e.g. irritability, excessive crying, weak suckling, tremors (shakiness), etc.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Avis Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Avis Tablet can pass in breast milk in small quantities. Limited information is available on the safety of this medicine in newborns. This medicine should be given with caution to breastfeeding women and only when very essential.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Avis Tablet?
A:
You should not drive or operate machinery when taking Avis Tablet because this medicine can make you sleepy and less alert.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Avis Tablet?
A:
Alcohol consumption should be avoided with Avis Tablet, as it can worsen the side effects like drowsiness, loss of concentration and confusion.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience suicidal thoughts or changes in mood and behaviour.
  • You have severe kidney disorders, liver disorders or disorders related to pancreas.
  • You are suffering from problems related to the heart like blockage of heart, history of heart failure, abnormal rhythm of the heart.
  • You are taking medicine for some psychiatric disorders.
  • You have difficulty breathing or any other respiratory illness.
  • You are above 65 years of age.
  • You experience any abnormal symptoms after taking this medicine, report to your doctor. Do not stop the medicine on your own.
  • Wear full clothes and apply sunscreen when stepping into bright sunlight as this medicine can make you sensitive to the sun.
  • Inform your doctor if you are scheduled for any surgery or dental procedure involving local or general anaesthesia.
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Mode of Action of Avis Tablets

How Does It Work?

  • Gabapentin acts on your brain and reduces the release of chemicals responsible for the sensation of pain. It also relieves the pain arising due to nerve damage.
  • Nortriptyline also acts on your central nervous system and offers relief from neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage).
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Avis Tablets

  • Avis Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It can be taken with or without meals.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Avis Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Avis works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Concomitant use with medicines for psychiatric disorders such as moclobemide, phenelzine, iproniazid, isocarboxazid, nialamide, or selegiline (used to treat Parkinson's disease) can lead to serious si...
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  • Concomitant use with medicines for cough and cold containing ephedrine, isoprenaline, noradrenaline, phenylephrine and phenylpropanolamine can increase the side effects of drowsiness.
  • You should also tell your doctor if you take or have recently taken medicine that may affect the heart's rhythm.
  • Water Pills such as Furosemide, medicines to treat irregular heartbeats such as quinidine and sotalol should be used cautiously.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Avis Tablets

  • Store Avis Tablet at a temperature below 30°C
  • Keep it away from children and pets
dosage

Dosage of Avis Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of the overdose include dizziness, double vision, slurred speech, sleepiness, loss of consciousness, tiredness and mild diarrhoea. If you have taken too much of Avis Tablet, then consult your...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed a dose of Avis Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a doub...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How should I take Avis Tablet?

A: You should take Avis Tablet as and when prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the same time every day. Do not self medicate or stop this medicine on your own. Your doctor will taper the dose gradually and then stop this medicine to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Q: What will happen if I stop taking Avis Tablet suddenly?

A: You should never stop this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will reduce the dose and then stop Avis Tablet when needed. In case you stop it suddenly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms like nausea (sickness), abdominal discomfort, anxiety, headache, restlessness, etc.

Q: What is Avis Tablet used for?

A: Avis Tablet is used to treat neuropathic pain caused due to damage or compression in nerves.

Q: What are the side effects of Avis Tablet?

A: One may experience side effects like nausea, dizziness, headache, sleepiness after taking Avis Tablet, but not everyone experiences them. These side effects are usually temporary and go away with time. However, if you notice the side effects persists or worsen, please report to your doctor.

Q: What is the composition of Avis?

A: Avis composition includes a combination medicine containing gabapentin and nortriptyline, as its active component.
Product Details
Brand
AVIS
Expires on or After
22/03/2025
Last Updated on: 19 May 2022 | 05:10 PM (IST)

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