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Gabatix Benefits & Uses

Gabatix is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Gabatix 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

Gabatix Related Warnings

Is the use of Gabatix safe for pregnant women?

Gabatix may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gabatix again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Gabatix safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gabatix. Immediately discontinue Gabatix 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 Gabatix on the Kidneys?

Gabatix rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gabatix on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Gabatix on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gabatix on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gabatix with Other Drugs

Gabatix 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

Gabatix Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gabatix

Is this Gabatix habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Gabatix. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabatix as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Gabatix 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, this Gabatix works for mental disorders.

Yes

Gabatix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gabatix

It is safe to take Gabatix with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabatix

Consumption of alcohol and Gabatix together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gabatix

Question over 5 years ago

Can Gabatix cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Patients who are suffering from neuropathic pain along with major depressive disorder may experience the change in behavior, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Gabatix or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Gabatix on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Gabatix 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 Gabatix cause dry mouth?

Yes, Gabatix 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 does Gabatix work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Gabatix 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Gabatix?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Gabatix 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.