Gabrica: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gabrica Benefits & Uses

Gabrica is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Gabrica 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily

Gabrica Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabrica is used -

Severe

Blurred vision
Difficulty breathing

Moderate

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Uncoordinated Body Movements
Weight gain
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Euphoria
Peripheral Edema

Mild

Drowsiness
Fatigue
Headache
Tremor
Infection
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
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Gabrica Related Warnings

Is the use of Gabrica safe for pregnant women?

Gabrica may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gabrica, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Gabrica safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gabrica. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Gabrica on the Kidneys?

Gabrica may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gabrica on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Gabrica on the Heart?

Gabrica is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gabrica with Other Drugs

Gabrica should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Oxycodone

Benazepril

Captopril

Moderate

Codeine

Pentazocine

Pioglitazone

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Lorazepam

Gabrica Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Glaucoma
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Gabrica

Is this Gabrica habit forming or addictive?

Gabrica does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gabrica can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Gabrica only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, this Gabrica works for mental disorders.

Yes

Gabrica Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gabrica

Taking Gabrica with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabrica

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gabrica

Question about 6 years ago

What is Gabrica?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Gabrica is a brand name of pregabalin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cyclic GABA analogue. It has an anti-epileptic property. It is available in different consume types such as tablets and capsules which are meant to be taken orally. It is also used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerves injured due to high blood sugar), post-herpetic neuralgia (painful rash with the blister), epilepsy (seizure), fibromyalgia (widespread muscle pain and tenderness) and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Gabrica without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Gabrica is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gabrica cause weight gain?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Gabrica can cause weight gain. According to the FDA report, it is found that patients have gained weight. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after taking this medication.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Gabrica work?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

This Gabrica acts by inhibiting abnormal electrical impulses which are responsible for causing seizures, generalized anxiety and panic attacks. Additionally, it also reduces the entry of calcium presynaptic neuron which helps in reducing pain and calming restlessness in patients suffering from generalized anxiety.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gabrica cause hair loss?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Gabrica can cause hair loss. There are no such cases reported. However, if you are in doubt that this drug is causing hair loss then discuss with your doctor.