Gabantin 400 Capsule

Discover how Gabantin 400 Capsule, formulated by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd with Gabapentin (400mg), can assist with Anxiety disorder,Neuropathic pain,Seizures,Epilepsy/Seizures. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹ 295
Packing: 10.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Gabapentin (400mg)
Brand: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Uses: Anxiety disorder,Neuropathic pain,Seizures,Epilepsy/Seizures

Description

Gabantin 400 Capsule is a medicine used to relieve the pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to various conditions like diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, etc
It is also used to treat certain types of seizures (fits) in combination with other medicines
Gabantin 400 Capsule belongs to the anti-epileptic group of medicines
You may take it with or without food, but it is important to Take Gabantin 400 Capsule at the same time each day to get the most benefit
The exact dose and duration of treatment will depend on your condition and how you respond to it
Your doctor will probably start this medicine at a low dose and increase it gradually
It may take a few weeks for the medicine to work properly
Follow your doctor’s instructions and continue taking it regularly until your doctor advises you to stop
Do not miss any dose, otherwise, your condition may worsen.
Most people taking Gabantin 400 Capsule do not experience any side effects
The most common ones are feeling sleepy, dizzy, or tired (fatigue)
These are usually mild and go away by themselves as your body gets used to the medicine
Most side effects are not serious and do not need medical attention
Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.
You should avoid drinking alcohol along with this medicine as it may lead to excessive sleepiness and dizziness
Let your doctor know right away if you develop any unusual mood changes like anxiety, agitation, depression, or thoughts about harming yourself.
Before taking Gabantin 400 Capsule, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney-related problems or if you are more than 65 years old
Your doctor may prescribe a different dose in such people
Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant should also consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Gabantin 400 Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Gabantin 400 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gabantin 400 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Gabantin 400 Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Gabantin 400 Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.^Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Gabantin 400 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Gabantin 400 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	Alpha-2 Delta Ligands- Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs)
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Gamma Amino Acids Derivatives

Uses of Gabantin 400 Capsule

Anxiety disorder Neuropathic pain Seizures Epilepsy/Seizures

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Gabantin 400 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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