Alpha Lipoic Acid
Uses
Alpha Lipoic Acid is used in nutritional deficiencies.
How it works
Alpha lipoic acid acts as a potent antioxidant (substance that protects against cell damage) by neutralizing the free radicals (waste products formed in the body during energy production) such as reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. Further, it initiates natural antioxidant processes in the body. It also maintains the levels of Vitamin E and Vitamin C in the body.
Common side effects
Nausea, Abdominal pain, Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Vertigo, Vomiting
Gabapentin
Uses
Gabapentin is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain and epilepsy
How it works
Gabapentin decreases pain and seizures by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.
Common side effects
Sleepiness, Dizziness, Uncoordinated body movement, Fatigue
Methylcobalamin
Uses
Methylcobalamin is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies
How it works
Methylcobalamin provides essential nutrients.
Common side effects
Gastrointestinal disturbance, Allergic skin rash
Expert advice FOR GABAPIN PLUS
- Food decreases the amount of alpha lipoic acid in the body; hence it should be taken on empty stomach about 1 hour before or 2 hours after consuming food.
- Do not take alpha lipoic acid supplements on your own and as a sole treatment for diabetes, complications of diabetes and other conditions in which benefit may be claimed, as these diseases require proper medical treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR GABAPIN PLUS
Alpha Lipoic Acid
Q.
Is alpha lipoic acid a vitamin?
No, alpha lipoic acid is not a vitamin
Q.
Is alpha lipoic acid an amino acid?
No, alpha lipoic acid is not an amino acid
Q.
Is alpha lipoic acid natural?
Yes, alpha lipoic acid is natural as it is synthesized in the human body, and in a wide variety of foods from plant and animal source
Gabapentin
Q.
Is gabapentin used as a muscle relaxant or, blood thinner?
No. Gabapentin is a prescription medication and has no role in muscle relaxation or, blood thinning
Q.
Is gabapentin an opiate, benzo or NSAID?
Gabapentin is an analog of GABA (gamma- amino butyric acid), that is effective against fits and pain due to nerve damage or nerve irritation. It is not an opiate or benzodiazepine or NSAID
Q.
Is gabapentin (dose 600 mg) a narcotic?
No. Gabapentin at any dose is not a narcotic agent. Follow the advice of your doctor regarding the best dose suited for your condition
Methylcobalamin
Q.
What is methylcobalamin/ mecobalamin/Neurokind/ Nurokind OD?
Methylcobalamin (mecobalamin/Neurokind/ Nurokind OD) is an active form of vitamin B12. It is water soluble and orally absorbed. It is found in animal-based foods and in supplement form
Q.
Is methylcobalamin the same as cyanocobalamin?
No.Cyanocobalamin is different form of vitamin B12
Q.
What is Nurokind G, Nurokind plus, Nurokind Next, Nurokind LC, Nurokind Gold?
Nurokind G contains methylcobalmine and gabapentin. Nurokind plus contains methylcobalamin, folic acid, vitamin B1, vitamin B6 and alfa lipoic Acid. Nurokind Next contains methlcobalamin, alphalipoic acid, benfotiamine, pyridoxine hydrochloride, biotin, folic acid, chromium. NurokindL C contains L-carnitine, L-tartrate, methylcobalamin, folic acid. Nurokind Gold contains ginseng extract, mixed carotene 10%, niacinamide, vitamin B6, methylcobalamin, vitamin D3, refined wheat germ oil, folic acid, elemental calcium, elemental phosphorus, ferrous fumarate, zinc sulfate mono hydrate, elemental magnesium, elemental manganese, elemental copper, elemental iodine, elemental potassium.