Gabalent

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Gabalent Information

Gabalent is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Other than this, Gabalent has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gabalent. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Gabalent have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gabalent normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Gabalent's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Gabalent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Gabalent since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Gabalent have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Gabalent may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gabalent is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Gabalent Benefits & Uses

Gabalent is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gabalent 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

Gabalent Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gabalent safe for pregnant women?


    Gabalent may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gabalent again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gabalent safe during breastfeeding?


    Gabalent can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Gabalent on kidney have been reported.

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


    Gabalent is completely safe for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Gabalent for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gabalent with Other Drugs

Gabalent 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


        Gabalent Contraindications

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



        Frequently asked Questions about Gabalent

        • Is this Gabalent habit forming or addictive?


          Gabalent can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


          No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabalent as you may feel sleepy.

          Dangerous
        • Is it safe?


          Yes, Gabalent is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


          Gabalent has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

          Yes

        Gabalent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Gabalent


          Taking Gabalent with food does not cause any problems.

          Safe
        • Interaction between Alcohol and Gabalent


          Taking alcohol with Gabalent can be dangerous.

          Severe


        Frequently asked Questions about Gabalent

        Question about 5 years ago

        How long can I safely take Gabalent?

        Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

        Gabalent is safe to use for longer time. Take it as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as advice doctor.

        Question over 4 years ago

        Does Gabalent cause sleepiness?

        Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

        Yes, Gabalent 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 Gabalent to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.

        Question about 5 years ago

        What is Gabalent?

        Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

        Gabalent is a brand name for gabapentin it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form), capsule and oral solution. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of drugs known as anti-convulsants or antiepileptic drug. It is mainly used in the treatment of neuropathic pain (pain that arises due to damage to the nervous system) and partial seizure in adult and children. It is also used to relieve pain from postherpetic neuralgia.

        Question over 4 years ago

        Does Gabalent cause dry mouth?

        Yes, Gabalent 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 almost 5 years ago

        Can Gabalent cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

        Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

        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 Gabalent 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. 



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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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