Gabantin Plus Information
Gabantin Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain.
The right dosage of Gabantin Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Gabantin Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gabantin Plus 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, Gabantin Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Gabantin Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gabantin Plus related warnings section.
Gabantin Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Gabantin Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Gabantin Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gabantin Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Gabantin Plus 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
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Gabantin Plus Related Warnings
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Is the use of Gabantin Plus safe for pregnant women?
Gabantin Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gabantin Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Gabantin Plus safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gabantin Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gabantin Plus on the Kidneys?
Gabantin Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Gabantin Plus on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Gabantin Plus on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Gabantin Plus on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gabantin Plus on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Gabantin Plus with Other Drugs
Gabantin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Gabantin Plus Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabantin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Gabantin Plus
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Is this Gabantin Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gabantin Plus has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabantin Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gabantin Plus only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gabantin Plus in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Gabantin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Gabantin Plus
Taking Gabantin Plus with food does not harm your health.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Gabantin Plus
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gabantin Plus.
Unknown
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