GABA 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of GABA 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of GABA 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of GABA 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of GABA 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, GABA 100 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if GABA 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the GABA 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of GABA 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the GABA 100 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, GABA 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking GABA 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
GABA 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of GABA 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Gaba may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gaba again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of GABA 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gaba. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gaba immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gaba again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of GABA 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Gaba may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of GABA 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Gaba is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of GABA 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Gaba is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take GABA 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this GABA 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to GABA 100 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking GABA 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as GABA 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume GABA 100 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, GABA 100 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and GABA 100 Tablet
Taking GABA 100 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and GABA 100 Tablet
Consuming GABA 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Gaba 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.
Yes, Gaba 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.
Patients who are suffering from neuropathic pain along with major depressive disorder may experience the change in behavior, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Gaba or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Gaba 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 Gaba to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.
Yes, Gaba can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Gaba. 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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