Nerv DX Capsule
Product introduction
Nerv DX Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to treat neuropathic pain. It works by protecting the nerve fibres against damage, repairing the damaged nerves. This way it effectively relieves the pain sensation and also elevates the mood.
Nerv DX Capsule may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of the treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, constipation, headache, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), ejaculation disorder, erectile dysfunction, and low sexual desire. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
You should avoid alcohol while taking Nerv DX Capsule, as it may worsen certain side effects. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
Uses of Nerv DX Capsule
Benefits of Nerv DX Capsule
In Neuropathic pain
Nerv DX Capsule is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles, or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. It is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. It also contains nutritional supplements that are essential for improving nerve conduction.
Nerv DX Capsule regularly will improve your physical and social functioning and overall quality of life. It takes a few weeks to work so you need to take it regularly even if you feel it is not doing any good. Once your symptoms have gone you should still keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.
Nerv DX Capsule regularly will improve your physical and social functioning and overall quality of life. It takes a few weeks to work so you need to take it regularly even if you feel it is not doing any good. Once your symptoms have gone you should still keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.
Side effects of Nerv DX Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Nerv DX
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Headache
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Ejaculation disorder
- Erectile dysfunction
- Low sexual desire
How to use Nerv DX Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Nerv DX Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Nerv DX Capsule works
Nerv DX Capsule is a combination of two medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nerv DX Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nerv DX Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nerv DX Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nerv DX Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nerv DX Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nerv DX Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild and moderate kidney disease.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild and moderate kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Nerv DX Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Nerv DX Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Nerv DX Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Nerv DX Capsule is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
- It may ease the pain within a few days but it may take 2-3 weeks before you see maximum benefit.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines.
- Along with taking this medicine, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
- You might experience low sexual desire after taking Nerv DX Capsule, talk to your doctor if it troubles you.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Nerv DX Capsule for?
Neuropathic p*
100%
*Neuropathic pain
How much was the improvement?
Poor
50%
Average
50%
What were the side-effects while using Nerv DX Capsule?
Ejaculation d*
50%
Constipation
50%
*Ejaculation disorder
How do you take Nerv DX Capsule?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Nerv DX Capsule on price
Not Expensive
67%
Average
33%
FAQs
What is Nerv DX Capsule used for?
Nerv DX Capsule is mainly prescribed for treating neuropathic pain (nerve pain), such as that seen in diabetic neuropathy, or other nerve-related issues. Duloxetine in Nerv DX Capsule is an antidepressant that reduces nerve pain, while methylcobalamin (active vitamin B12) in Nerv DX Capsule helps restore and protect nerve function.
What precautions should I consider before taking Nerv DX Capsule?
Before taking Nerv DX Capsule, tell your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, glaucoma, mania, or seizures, bleeding disorders, bipolar disorder, or if you drink large amounts of alcohol. Also, mention to your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or using other medications.
Who should not use Nerv DX Capsule?
Individuals should not use Nerv DX Capsule if they are allergic to duloxetine, methylcobalamin, or any other ingredients present in it. Nerv DX Capsule must not be taken with medications called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and it is not recommended for people with severe liver or kidney impairment, or uncontrolled glaucoma (narrow angle).
What are the serious side effects of Nerv DX Capsule?
Serious side effects of Nerv DX Capsule include allergic reactions (swelling, rash, trouble breathing), severe skin reactions, liver problems (yellowing of eyes, or skin, dark urine), abnormal mood, or behavior changes (thoughts of self-harm), easy bruising, or signs of serotonin syndrome (agitation, fast heartbeat, hallucinations, muscle stiffness, or vomiting). Seek immediate medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.
Is Nerv DX Capsule addictive?
No, Nerv DX Capsule is not habit-forming or addictive when used as prescribed by your doctor.
How long will Nerv DX Capsule take to show benefits, and how long should I keep taking it?
The exact time Nerv DX Capsule takes to show benefits is not known. However, relief from nerve pain may begin within a few weeks, but the full effect can take 2 to 4 weeks of regular use. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly, and always follow your doctor’s advice for starting or stopping Nerv DX Capsule.
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