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Gabatop M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Neuropathic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gabatop M. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Gabatop M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gabatop M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Gabatop M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gabatop M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gabatop M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gabatop M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Gabatop M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gabatop M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabatop M is used -
Mild
Is the use of Gabatop M safe for pregnant women?
Gabatop M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gabatop M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Gabatop M safe during breastfeeding?
Gabatop M may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gabatop M, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gabatop M.
What is the effect of Gabatop M on the Kidneys?
Gabatop M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabatop M on the Liver?
Gabatop M has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gabatop M on the Heart?
Gabatop M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Gabatop 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 Gabatop M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabatop M habit forming or addictive?
Gabatop M does not cause addiction.
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 Gabatop M can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gabatop M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gabatop M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gabatop M
It is safe to take Gabatop M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabatop M
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gabatop M with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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