Upcyte-P
Medicyte Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition for Upcyte-P Products
Upcyte-P Products are primarily used for
About Upcyte-P Products
Uses of Upcyte-P Products
Benfotiamine+Folic Acid+Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin+Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Upcyte-P Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Upcyte-P are Dizziness, Sleepiness, Tiredness, Uncoordinated body movements.
How Upcyte-P Products work
Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is a combination of five medicines: Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)1, Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)2, Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)3, Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)4 and Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)5. Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)1 and Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)2 provide essential nutrients to the nerves. Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)3 and Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)5 are forms of vitamin B which help in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Benfotiamine + Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pregabalin + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)4 is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Patient Concerns about Upcyte-P Products
Frequently asked questions about Upcyte-P Products
Frequently asked questions about Upcyte-P Products
Q. What is Upcyte-P Tablet?
Upcyte-P Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Pregabalin, Methylcobalamin, Folic acid, Benfotiamine, and vitamin B6. This medicine is useful in the treatment of nerve pain (neuropathic pain). This medicine calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
Q. Can I stop taking Upcyte-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Upcyte-P Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you stop taking Upcyte-P Tablet suddenly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the use of Upcyte-P Tablet before you stop the medication completely.
Q. How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Upcyte-P Tablet?
Upcyte-P Tablet can make you feel hungry, making you eat more, thereby increasing your chances of putting on weight. However, preventing weight gain is easier than losing increased weight. Try to eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing your portion sizes (per-meal intake). Do not eat food items that contain a lot of calories, such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. If you feel hungry between meals, eat fruits, vegetables, and low-calorie foods. Regular exercise will also help prevent weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight.
Q. Can the use of Upcyte-P Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Upcyte-P Tablet may make you feel drowsy or you may suddenly fall asleep during your daily activities. Sometimes, you might not even feel drowsy or have any other warning signs before you suddenly fall asleep. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Upcyte-P Tablet?
Serious side effects with Upcyte-P Tablet are uncommon and rare. However, it may cause serious side effects like an allergic reaction, suicidal thoughts, or swelling of limbs (hands, legs, or feet). Stop taking Upcyte-P Tablet and contact your doctor if you have any signs of these serious side effects. Signs of an allergic reaction include swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue, and neck, trouble in breathing, skin rash, hives (raised bumps), or blisters. Pay attention to sudden changes in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings a these may be a symptom of suicidal thoughts.
Q. How long will Upcyte-P Tablet take to act?
An initial benefit with Upcyte-P Tablet may be seen after 2 weeks of treatment. However, it may take around 2-3 months to see the full benefit. It may take even longer for some patients.
Q. What if I forget to take Upcyte-P Tablet?
If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Upcyte-P Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.
Q. What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
In a situation like this, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning. You may need urgent medical attention. Symptoms of an overdose may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteady when walking, having double visions, slurred speech or diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes (low and high), difficulty in breathing, and increased heartbeat.
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Upcyte-P Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Upcyte-P Tablet?
No, do not drink alcohol while taking Upcyte-P Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Upcyte-P Tablet.
Q. How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started to take Upcyte-P Tablet. However, consult your doctor if the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or you continue experiencing some unwanted side effects that affect your routine activities.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Upcyte-P Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
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