Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet

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Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 155
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 155
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Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet Information

Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 300 mg/day, on day 2 300 mg twice daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 300 mg/day, on day 2 300 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 300 mg/day, on day 2 300 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take

Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Gabacent can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gabacent right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gabacent. Immediately discontinue Gabacent if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Gabacent rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Gabacent does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Gabacent does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet


    It is safe to take Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Gabacent 300 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Gabacent on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Gabacent 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gabacent cause sleepiness?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Gabacent can cause sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Gabacent to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gabacent cause weight gain?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, long-term use of Gabacent can cause weight gain. It is a known side effect of this drug. It is presumed that it causes weight gain by increasing the appetite as well as sedentary lifestyle also contributes to weight gain. However, the exact cause of weight gain after taking Gabacent is unknown.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gabacent without consulting a doctor?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Gabacent is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gabacent cause dry mouth?

Yes, Gabacent may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.



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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; Neurontin® (gabapentin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 419-420

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 605-606

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