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Gabacip M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain.
The optimal dosage of Gabacip M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Gabacip M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Gabacip M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Gabacip M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gabacip M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gabacip M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Gabacip M contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Gabacip M with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Gabacip M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabacip M is used -
Mild
Is the use of Gabacip M safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gabacip M. It is best to stop taking Gabacip M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gabacip M safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gabacip M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gabacip M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gabacip M again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gabacip M on the Kidneys?
Gabacip M rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabacip M on the Liver?
Gabacip M is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gabacip M on the Heart?
Gabacip M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Gabacip M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabacip M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabacip M habit forming or addictive?
Gabacip M is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gabacip M. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Gabacip M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gabacip M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gabacip M
Taking Gabacip M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabacip M
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gabacip M and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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