Metlin 50mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

By ALTEUS BIOGENICS PVT LTD

15 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Metlin 50 MG Description

Metlin Tablet is used to treat nerve-related pain (neuropathic pain) associated with spinal cord injury, trauma, or degenerative disorders. The primary active ingredient in this medication is pregaba

lin. It helps protect nerve fibers and assists in the repair of damaged nerve cells. Before starting Metlin Tablet, please inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Share your complete medical history with them. You can take Metlin Tablet with or without food, but it’s best to take it at the same time each day for optimal effectiveness. Your doctor may begin you on a low dose and gradually increase it based on your condition and response to the medication. It might take several weeks for the full effects to become evident. It is essential to follow your doctor’s instructions and take the medication regularly until advised otherwise. Do not skip doses, as this may worsen your condition. Side effects are generally mild and resolve on their own. They may include sleepiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, weight gain, swelling, and difficulties with concentration. Most side effects do not require medical attention, but you should discuss any potential side effects with your doctor. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase feelings of sleepiness and dizziness.

Product Summary

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Contains	Pregabalin(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Neuropathic pain
Side effects	Dizziness, sleepiness, headache
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Metlin 50 MG

For the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain, a condition of an abnormal painful sensation in different body parts due to damage in a part of the brain responsible for sensing the external stimuli...
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For the management of chronic condition characterised by pain and stiffness in the muscle, joints and tendons known as fibromyalgia syndrome.
As adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial-onset seizures (characterised by abnormal electrical activity in only one part of the brain).

Contraindications of Metlin 50 MG

If you are allergic to pregabalin or any other ingredients of the Metlin Tablet.

Side effects of Metlin 50 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Nausea
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Metlin 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take the Metlin Tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited safety information available about the use of this medicine during pregnancy. Use effective contraception if you are a woman of childbearing age and taking this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Metlin Tablet while breastfeeding?

Pregabalin passes into the breastmilk, but its effect on the breastfed baby is unknown. Thus, your doctor will decide whether to discontinue the breastfeeding or to discontinue the treatment with the Metlin Tablet depending upon the benefits of the medicine for a nursing mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Metlin Tablet?

Metlin Tablet has minor or moderate influence on your ability to drive. It may blur your vision and make you dizzy and sleepy, thus you should be cautious or avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Metlin Tablet?

There is no interaction known between alcohol and this medicine. However, consuming alcohol for long period can lead to damage to your nerves. Consult your doctor if drink too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop an allergic reaction like bumps, itching, swelling around your face and other body parts or difficulty in breathing after taking the Metlin Tablet, immediately seek medical help.
You have a heart problem or you are diabetic or have kidney function problems.
You are above 60 years of age or have any respiratory disorders.
Metlin Tablet can cause dizziness and this can lead to accidental injury (fall) in elderly patients. Be cautious if you are an elderly patient or giving this medicine to an elderly patient.
You are experiencing vision problems or dizziness and sleepiness, stomach discomfort, constipation, etc.
You experience suicidal thoughts, talk to your doctor immediately.
You have a history of fits.
Do not stop this medicine abruptly, your doctor shall gradually decrease the dose.
Metlin Tablet is not recommended in patients below 18 years of age.

Mode of Action of Metlin 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Pregabalin in the Metlin Tablet works by reducing the release of a chemical (neurotransmitter) in the brain responsible for the sensation of pain.

Directions for Use of Metlin 50 MG

Metlin 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 food. It would be best if...

Interactions of Metlin 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Sometimes the Metlin Tablet may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how the Metlin Tablet works if 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 interactions.
Especially, if you are taking medicines for brain-related disorders or calmness of the brain, as it can cause sleepiness or dizziness.
Medicines like oxycodone used for serious painful conditions if taken along can lead to a loss of memory and the ability to perform normal physical movements.

Storage and disposal of Metlin 50 MG

Store the Metlin Tablet below 30°C protected from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Metlin 50 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose are similar to common side effects like sleepiness, restlessness, irritation, etc. If you think you have taken too much of the Metlin Tablet contact your doctor immediately or ...

Missed a Dose

Do not take a double dose of the Metlin Tablet, if you have missed a dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember. If it is already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your no...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Metlin Tablet a normal painkiller?

A: No, Metlin Tablet belongs to class of anti-seizure medicine and a structural derivative of a chemical messenger GABA. It is used to treat pain associated with nerve damage. This kind of pain is not relieved by normal painkillers.

Q: Can I stop taking the Metlin Tablet on my own?

A: No, you should not stop taking the Metlin Tablet on your own even if you feel better. Your doctor will decide when to stop this or reduce the dose. Also, your doctor will gradually decrease the dose before stopping it.

Q: What is neuropathic pain and how is it different from muscle pain?

Neuropathic pain occurs due to damage or injury of the nerves responsible for transferring information to the brain and spinal cord from the skin, muscles and other body parts. Typically the pain feel...
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Product Details

Brand

METLIN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

04/06/2025

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