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Gabacent Nt is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Neuropathic Pain.
The correct dosage of Gabacent Nt depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Gabacent Nt include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Gabacent Nt have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gabacent Nt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Gabacent Nt's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gabacent Nt has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gabacent Nt related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Gabacent Nt are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Gabacent Nt have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Gabacent Nt, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gabacent Nt is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabacent Nt is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Gabacent Nt safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gabacent NT. It is best to stop taking Gabacent NT immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gabacent Nt safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gabacent NT. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Gabacent Nt on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gabacent NT on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gabacent Nt on the Liver?
Gabacent NT is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gabacent Nt on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gabacent NT on the heart have been reported.
Gabacent Nt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabacent Nt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabacent Nt habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Gabacent Nt cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gabacent Nt. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Gabacent Nt should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gabacent Nt has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabacent Nt
Taking Gabacent Nt with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabacent Nt
Taking alcohol with Gabacent Nt can be dangerous.
Gabacent NT 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.
Gabacent NT 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, Gabacent NT can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Gabacent NT 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.
Yes Gabacent NT can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.
Gabacent NT can be taken with or without food as directed by the doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, glaucoma, and improper kidney function.
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