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Gabapax 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Gabapax 100 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gabapax 100 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Gabapax 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gabapax 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Gabapax 100 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Gabapax 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gabapax 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gabapax 100 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gabapax 100 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Gabapax 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gabapax 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gabapax 100 Tablet 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 Gabapax 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Gabapax can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gabapax right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Gabapax 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gabapax. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gabapax 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Gabapax rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabapax 100 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gabapax on the liver.
What is the effect of Gabapax 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Gabapax is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabapax 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabapax 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Gabapax 100 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabapax 100 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Gabapax 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Gabapax 100 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabapax 100 Tablet
It is safe to take Gabapax 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabapax 100 Tablet
Consuming Gabapax 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Gabapax 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.
Gabapax 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.
Yes, Gabapax 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.
No, Gabapax 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.
Yes, Gabapax 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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