This medicine(Ortiplin G 400mg/10mg Tablet) is a combination drug used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. This drug decreases the pain by stopping the movement of pain signals to the brain.
This medicine(Ortiplin G 400mg/10mg Tablet) is administered by mouth, with or without food and preferably at night. It is explained to take it at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level of drug in the blood. In case you miss a dosage of this drug, take it as soon as you keep in mind. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this drug suddenly without talking to the physician as it may worsen your symptoms.Some common adverse effects of this drug constipation, difficulty in urination, weight gain, tiredness, and dryness in mouth. It may also cause dizziness and increased sleep, so dont drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this drug affects you. This drug may cause weight gain and to control it, you should exercise routinely and take a balanced diet. Remember to inform the physician if you develop any unusual changes in mood as this drug may lead to suicidal thoughts.Before taking this drug let your physician know if you suffer from renal or hepato billiary disease. Your physician should also know about all other drugs you are taking as many of these may make this drug less effective or change the way it works. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or lactating.