Gabapus

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Gabapus Information

Gabapus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

The correct dosage of Gabapus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Gabapus are Uncoordinated Body Movements. Some other side effects of Gabapus have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Gabapus 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.

In addition, Gabapus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gabapus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gabapus related warnings section.

Gabapus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gabapus in conditions like Drug Abuse. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gabapus contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Gabapus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Gabapus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Gabapus Benefits & Uses

Gabapus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gabapus 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: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Gabapus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabapus is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Uncoordinated Body Movements

Gabapus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gabapus safe for pregnant women?


    Gabapus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gabapus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gabapus safe during breastfeeding?


    Gabapus has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gabapus on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Gabapus on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gabapus on the Liver?


    Gabapus is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gabapus on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gabapus with Other Drugs

Gabapus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gabapus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gabapus

  • Is this Gabapus habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Gabapus. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gabapus. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but do not take too much of Gabapus. Consume it as per your doctor's advice.

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  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    Yes

Gabapus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gabapus


    Taking Gabapus with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gabapus


    Consumption of alcohol and Gabapus together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Gabapus

Question over 4 years ago

Is Gabapus a sleeping pill?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Gabapus is not a sleeping pill because it is not used in the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). It contains clobazam which belongs to the class of medicine called benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to treat seizure and anxiety.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Gabapus?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Gabapus is a brand name of clobazam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly in the treatment of seizures, associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). It is also used in anxiety, and schizophrenia (in combination with other treatments).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Gabapus cause weight gain?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gabapus may cause weight gain but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug which is thought to be related to dose and duration of exposure to this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Gabapus cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Gabapus may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Gabapus be used for anxiety?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gabapus is used for anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.



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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; Onfi® (clobazam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418



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