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Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule Information

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. Other than this, Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule related warnings talks about Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Gabafit Benefits & Uses
Gabafit Dosage & How to Take
Gabafit Side Effects
Gabafit Related Warnings
Gabafit Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gabafit
Gabafit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neuropathic Pain
Epilepsy
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Diabetic Nephropathy

Other Benefits

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Gabafit can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gabafit, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Gabafit should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Gabafit rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Gabafit on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule on the Heart?

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

Safe

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Glaucoma
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule

Is this Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule

It is safe to take Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gabafit 150 Mg Capsule

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Gabafit cause insomnia?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gabafit can cause insomnia. If the patient abruptly discontinues the Gabafit, insomnia, nausea, headache, and diarrhea may occur. Therefore, please take medicine in the prescribed format.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Gabafit?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Gabafit can be taken orally with or without food. You are recommended not to take alcohol along with this drug to get best results.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Gabafit a steroid?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Gabafit is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Gabafit safe to use?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gabafit is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects have been observed such as susceptibility to infections, headache, and flatulence.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Gabafit?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Gabafit is a brand name of pregabalin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cyclic GABA analogue. It has an anti-epileptic property. It is available in different consume types such as tablets and capsules which are meant to be taken orally. It is also used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerves injured due to high blood sugar), post-herpetic neuralgia (painful rash with the blister), epilepsy (seizure), fibromyalgia (widespread muscle pain and tenderness) and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).