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Gabajet Information

Gabajet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Gabajet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Gabajet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Gabajet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gabajet 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 Gabajet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gabajet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gabajet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Gabajet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Gabajet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Gabajet Benefits & Uses
Gabajet Dosage & How to Take
Gabajet Side Effects
Gabajet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Gabajet with Other Drugs
Gabajet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gabajet
Gabajet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gabajet Benefits & Uses

Gabajet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neuropathic Pain (Read More - How to Treat Nerve Pain at Home: Effective Remedies)
Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Gabajet 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

Gabajet Related Warnings

Is the use of Gabajet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Gabajet safe during breastfeeding?

Gabajet can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gabajet on the Kidneys?

Gabajet rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gabajet on the Liver?

Gabajet does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gabajet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gabajet with Other Drugs

Gabajet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine

Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Gabajet Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gabajet

Is this Gabajet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Gabajet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

After taking Gabajet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gabajet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Gabajet 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, in many cases, taking Gabajet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Gabajet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gabajet

Taking Gabajet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabajet

Taking Gabajet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gabajet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gabajet cause sleepiness?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Gabajet 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 Gabajet to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Gabajet?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Gabajet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gabajet with tylenol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Gabajet can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Gabajet 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gabajet cause dry mouth?

Yes, Gabajet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Gabajet?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Gabajet 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.