Gabapax

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Gabapax Information

Gabapax is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Gabapax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Gabapax 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Gabapax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gabapax are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Gabapax's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gabapax related warnings talks about Gabapax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Besides this, Gabapax may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Gabapax Benefits & Uses

Gabapax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gabapax 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


Gabapax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabapax is used -

Moderate

Mild

Gabapax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gabapax safe for pregnant women?


    Gabapax may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gabapax, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gabapax safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gabapax. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gabapax immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gabapax again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Gabapax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Gabapax on the liver.

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


    You can take Gabapax without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gabapax with Other Drugs

Gabapax 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


        Gabapax Contraindications

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



        Frequently asked Questions about Gabapax

        • Is this Gabapax habit forming or addictive?


          Yes, you can get addicted to Gabapax. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


          No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gabapax can make you feel drowsy.

          Dangerous
        • Is it safe?


          Gabapax should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


          Yes, in many cases, taking Gabapax can help with mental disorders.

          Yes

        Gabapax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Gabapax


          It is safe to take Gabapax with food.

          Safe
        • Interaction between Alcohol and Gabapax


          Taking alcohol with Gabapax can be dangerous.

          Severe


        Frequently asked Questions about Gabapax

        Question about 5 years ago

        How does Gabapax work?

        Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

        Gabapax works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that sends the signals of pain to the brain, hence in this way it protects us from pain. Whereas it prevents seizure by reducing the abnormal excitement in the brain which causes a seizure.

        Question almost 5 years ago

        Can I take Gabapax without consulting a doctor?

        ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

        Gabapax 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 over 4 years ago

        Does Gabapax cause dry mouth?

        Yes, Gabapax may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

        Question about 5 years ago

        Can I discontinue Gabapax on my own without doctors advice?

        Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

        No, Gabapax 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 almost 5 years ago

        Can I take Gabapax with tramadol?

        Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

        Yes, Gabapax can be taken with tramadol only on doctor's advice. Because both drugs moderately interact with each other and increase the severity of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and altered the body coordination. It also depresses the central nervous system and causes some CNS 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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