Movapentin

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Movapentin Information

Movapentin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Movapentin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Movapentin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Movapentin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Movapentin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Movapentin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Movapentin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Movapentin related warnings section.

Movapentin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Movapentin in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Movapentin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Movapentin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Movapentin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Movapentin Benefits & Uses

Movapentin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Movapentin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 300 mg/day, on day 2 300 mg twice daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 300 mg/day, on day 2 300 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 300 mg/day, on day 2 300 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take

Movapentin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Movapentin safe for pregnant women?


    Movapentin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Movapentin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Movapentin safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Movapentin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Movapentin on the Kidneys?


    Movapentin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Movapentin on the Liver?


    Movapentin is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Movapentin on the Heart?


    Movapentin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Movapentin with Other Drugs

Movapentin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

CodeineDextromethorphanParacetamol,Codeine
    Chlorpheniramine,Codeine
      Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan


        Movapentin Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Movapentin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



        Frequently asked Questions about Movapentin

        • Is this Movapentin habit forming or addictive?


          Yes, Movapentin can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

          Yes
        • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


          After taking Movapentin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Movapentin can make you drowsy.

          Dangerous
        • Is it safe?


          Yes, but take Movapentin only as per medical advice.

          Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
        • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


          Movapentin has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

          Yes

        Movapentin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Movapentin


          Taking Movapentin with food does not cause any problems.

          Safe
        • Interaction between Alcohol and Movapentin


          Consumption of alcohol and Movapentin together may have severe effects on your health.

          Severe


        Frequently asked Questions about Movapentin

        Question about 5 years ago

        Can I discontinue Movapentin on my own without doctors advice?

        Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

        No, Movapentin should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, seizure, irritation, and pain. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

        Question over 4 years ago

        Does Movapentin cause depression?

        Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

        Yes Movapentin can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.

        Question over 4 years ago

        Does Movapentin cause sleepiness?

        Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

        Yes, Movapentin can cause sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Movapentin to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.

        Question about 5 years ago

        Can I take Movapentin without consulting a doctor?

        ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

        Movapentin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

        Question almost 5 years ago

        Can I take Movapentin with omeprazole?

        Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

        Yes, Movapentin can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Movapentin. It also prevents the stomach related problem that causes by this drug. Hence you can take this combination without any problem.



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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan

        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        5 Years of Experience


        References

        US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neurontin® (gabapentin)

        KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 419-420

        April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 605-606

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