Gabagesic 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gabagesic Information

Gabagesic is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Gabagesic have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gabagesic. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Gabagesic side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Gabagesic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Gabagesic's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gabagesic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gabagesic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gabagesic in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gabagesic are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Gabagesic may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Gabagesic, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Gabagesic Benefits & Uses
Gabagesic Dosage & How to Take
Gabagesic Side Effects
Gabagesic Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Gabagesic with Other Drugs
Gabagesic Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gabagesic
Gabagesic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gabagesic Benefits & Uses

Gabagesic is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gabagesic 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

Gabagesic Related Warnings

Is the use of Gabagesic safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Gabagesic safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gabagesic. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gabagesic on the Kidneys?

Gabagesic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gabagesic on the Liver?

Using Gabagesic does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gabagesic on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gabagesic with Other Drugs

Gabagesic 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

Gabagesic Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gabagesic

Is this Gabagesic habit forming or addictive?

Gabagesic can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

Yes
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 Gabagesic can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Gabagesic 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, Gabagesic is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Gabagesic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gabagesic

Taking Gabagesic with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabagesic

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Gabagesic as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gabagesic

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Gabagesic?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Gabagesic 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gabagesic cause depression?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes Gabagesic 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Gabagesic safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Gabagesic is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, there is fewer side effects are observed at a therapeutic dose like drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gabagesic on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Gabagesic 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 Gabagesic cause weight gain?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, long-term use of Gabagesic can cause weight gain. It is a known side effect of this drug. It is presumed that it causes weight gain by increasing the appetite as well as sedentary lifestyle also contributes to weight gain. However, the exact cause of weight gain after taking Gabagesic is unknown.