Gabatol 400 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Zeus Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Gabapentin (400 mg)

Gabatol 400 Tablet Information

Gabatol 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Gabatol 400 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Gabatol 400 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gabatol 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Gabatol 400 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Gabatol 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Gabatol 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gabatol 400 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gabatol 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Gabatol 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gabatol 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Gabatol 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gabatol 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gabatol 400 Tablet 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

Gabatol 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gabatol 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gabatol 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gabatol. Immediately discontinue Gabatol 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 Gabatol 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Gabatol rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gabatol 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    Gabatol is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gabatol 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Gabatol without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Gabatol 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabatol 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Gabatol 400 Tablet

  • Is this Gabatol 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Gabatol 400 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gabatol 400 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Gabatol 400 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, Gabatol 400 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Gabatol 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gabatol 400 Tablet


    It is safe to take Gabatol 400 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gabatol 400 Tablet


    Consuming Gabatol 400 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gabatol 400 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gabatol with tramadol?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Gabatol 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Gabatol 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 Gabatol 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Gabatol without consulting a doctor?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Gabatol 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Gabatol?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Gabatol is a brand name for gabapentin it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form), capsule and oral solution. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of drugs known as anti-convulsants or antiepileptic drug. It is mainly used in the treatment of neuropathic pain (pain that arises due to damage to the nervous system) and partial seizure in adult and children. It is also used to relieve pain from postherpetic neuralgia.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Gabatol work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Gabatol 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neurontin® (gabapentin)

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

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