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Gabacap 100 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Gabacap 100 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gabacap 100 Capsule. 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 Gabacap 100 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gabacap 100 Capsule 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.
It is also important to note that Gabacap 100 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Gabacap 100 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gabacap 100 Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Gabacap 100 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Gabacap 100 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Gabacap 100 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gabacap 100 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gabacap 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabacap 100 Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Gabacap 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Gabacap may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gabacap, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gabacap 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gabacap. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gabacap 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Gabacap may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabacap 100 Capsule on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gabacap on the liver.
What is the effect of Gabacap 100 Capsule on the Heart?
Gabacap is completely safe for the heart.
Gabacap 100 Capsule 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 Gabacap 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabacap 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Gabacap 100 Capsule can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
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 Gabacap 100 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gabacap 100 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Gabacap 100 Capsule is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabacap 100 Capsule
You can take Gabacap 100 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabacap 100 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Gabacap 100 Capsule can be dangerous.
Yes, Gabacap is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, there is fewer side effects are observed at a therapeutic dose like drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and constipation.
Gabacap works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that sends the signals of pain to the brain, hence in this way it protects us from pain. Whereas it prevents seizure by reducing the abnormal excitement in the brain which causes a seizure.
Yes, Gabacap can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Gabacap. It also prevents the stomach related problem that causes by this drug. Hence you can take this combination without any problem.
Yes, Gabacap can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Gabacap along with tylenol if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Gabacap should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, seizure, irritation, and pain. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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