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Gabatin 300 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Gabatin 300 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Gabatin 300 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Gabatin 300 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gabatin 300 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Gabatin 300 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Gabatin 300 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gabatin 300 Capsule related warnings section.
Gabatin 300 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Gabatin 300 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gabatin 300 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gabatin 300 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gabatin 300 Capsule 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 Gabatin 300 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gabatin. It is best to stop taking Gabatin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gabatin 300 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gabatin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gabatin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gabatin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gabatin 300 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Gabatin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabatin 300 Capsule on the Liver?
Gabatin is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Gabatin 300 Capsule on the Heart?
Using Gabatin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabatin 300 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabatin 300 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Gabatin 300 Capsule. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gabatin 300 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gabatin 300 Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gabatin 300 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Gabatin 300 Capsule works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabatin 300 Capsule
Taking Gabatin 300 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabatin 300 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Gabatin 300 Capsule can be dangerous.
Gabatin 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.
Gabatin 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, Gabatin can be taken with tramadol only on doctor's advice. Because both drugs moderately interact with each other and increase the severity of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and altered the body coordination. It also depresses the central nervous system and causes some CNS problem.
Yes, Gabatin can cause memory loss. All drugs that suppress signaling in the central nervous system (CNS) may cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Gabatin can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Gabatin 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.
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References
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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
