Gabaneuron is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gabaneuron. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gabaneuron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gabaneuron are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Gabaneuron has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gabaneuron related warnings talks about Gabaneuron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gabaneuron is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gabaneuron are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Gabaneuron have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gabaneuron is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gabaneuron is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gabaneuron is used -
Mild
Is the use of Gabaneuron safe for pregnant women?
Gabaneuron can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gabaneuron, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gabaneuron safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gabaneuron. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gabaneuron immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gabaneuron again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gabaneuron on the Kidneys?
Gabaneuron rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabaneuron on the Liver?
Side effects of Gabaneuron rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Gabaneuron on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gabaneuron on the heart have been reported.
Gabaneuron should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabaneuron unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabaneuron habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gabaneuron is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabaneuron as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gabaneuron is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gabaneuron for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabaneuron
You can take Gabaneuron with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabaneuron
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gabaneuron.
Yes, Gabaneuron 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 Gabaneuron can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.
Yes, Gabaneuron can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of Gabaneuron. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Gabaneuron 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, Gabaneuron can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Gabaneuron. It also prevents the stomach related problem that causes by this drug. Hence you can take this combination without any problem.
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