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Gabapin Plus 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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Is the use of Gabapin Plus safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Gabapin Plus for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Gabapin Plus safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Gabapin Plus in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Gabapin Plus is unavailable.
What is the effect of Gabapin Plus on the Kidneys?
Using Gabapin Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabapin Plus on the Liver?
Use of Gabapin Plus may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gabapin Plus on the Heart?
Gabapin Plus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Gabapin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabapin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabapin Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gabapin Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gabapin Plus since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Gabapin Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gabapin Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabapin Plus
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Gabapin Plus to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabapin Plus
Drinking alcohol while taking Gabapin Plus may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Gabapin Plus 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 Gabapin Plus is unknown.
Gabapin Plus 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, Gabapin Plus 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 Gabapin Plus to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.
Yes Gabapin Plus 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.
Gabapin Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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