Brand Name: MYOSHEATH® PNT
Composition: Pregabalin 75mg (SR) + Methylcobalamin 1500mcg + Nortriptyline 10mg Tablets
Mechanism of action (MOA)
- Pregabalin: Binds to α2–δ subunits of voltage gated ion channels in CNS, thereby reducing neuronal excitability
- Methylcobalamin: Supports nerve repair and treats nutritional neuropathy.
- Nortriptyline: Inhibits reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine, thereby enhancing neurotransmission. Synergistic with Pregabalin for enhanced neuropathic pain relief
Indications
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
- Post-herpetic Neuralgia
- Chronic Neuropathic Pain
- Alcoholic Neuropathy
References
- Taylor CP, Angelotti T, Fauman E. Pharmacology and mechanism of action of pregabalin
- Kumar N. Peripheral neuropathy: update on diagnosis and management.
- Finnerup NB, Sindrup SH, Jensen TS. The evidence for pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain.