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Gabagesic 300 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Gabagesic 300 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gabagesic 300 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Gabagesic 300 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gabagesic 300 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gabagesic 300 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gabagesic 300 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gabagesic 300 Tablet related warnings section.
Gabagesic 300 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Gabagesic 300 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Gabagesic 300 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gabagesic 300 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Gabagesic 300 Tablet 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 |
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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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Is the use of Gabagesic 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Gabagesic may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gabagesic, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gabagesic 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gabagesic. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gabagesic 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Gabagesic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabagesic 300 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Gabagesic does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gabagesic 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Gabagesic does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabagesic 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabagesic 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Gabagesic 300 Tablet 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 Gabagesic 300 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gabagesic 300 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Gabagesic 300 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabagesic 300 Tablet
Taking Gabagesic 300 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabagesic 300 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Gabagesic 300 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Gabagesic is safe to use for longer time. Take it as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as advice doctor.
Yes Gabagesic 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.
Yes, Gabagesic 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.
No, Gabagesic 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.
Yes, long-term use of Gabagesic 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 Gabagesic is unknown.
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