Gabatop 600 mg Tablet (Gabapentin 600 mg)
Gabapentin 600 mg is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat seizure disorders caused by epilepsy and nerve damage caused by postherpetic neuralgia (Neuropathic pain). This drug belongs to a class of medications called anti-convulsants. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Gabapentin capsules affects chemicals and nerves in the body that are involved in the cause of seizures and some types of anxiety. Gabapentin 600 mg is used in adults to treat neuropathic pain (nerve pain) caused by herpes virus or shingles (herpes zoster). Gabapentin capsules treat certain types of seizures and helps with nerve pain.
About Gabatop 600 mg:
Gabatop 600 mg is a medication that is used in treating or preventing seizures caused by epilepsy in adults and children three years and above. Gabapentin 600 mg is also used in treating nerve pain or pain from nerve damage caused by shingles. The shingles rash appears after an infection with a herpes zoster virus.
Gabatop contains 600mg of the active ingredient Gabapentin. It is an anticonvulsant drug that may be used alone or in combination with other medications for its indications. While the specific mechanism is unknown, it is believed to reduce pain and seizures by affecting chemicals and nerves in the body.
What is Gabapentin 600 mg used for?
Gabapentin 600 mg is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization in adults and children aged six years and up.
Gabapentin capsules are indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and above.
Gabapentin 600 mg is indicated for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain such as painful diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia in adults.
How does Gabapentin work (Gabapentin 600 mg)?
It decreases pain and seizures by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. The Neurontin brand of Gabapentin is also used to treat seizures in adults and children who are at least three years old.
Gabatop Tablets belongs to GABA analog. It works by binding to the calcium channels and increases the concentration of GABA and reduces the release of monoamine neurotransmitters, thus reduces the excitability of brain cells and helps to treat convulsions.
How to take Gabapentin 600 mg Capsules?
Gabapentin capsules are taken orally with a glass of water. It may be taken with or without food. If a tablet is halved, the other half must be taken on the next dose. The use of Gabatop must not be stopped abruptly for it may increase seizures. Tapering of dose must strictly be followed.
Fast release: Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach. Extended-release tablets: ? Take with the evening meal. Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release pill ? Swallow Gabapentin capsules whole.
Gabapentin 600 mg side effects:
The following is a listing of likely side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Gabapentin capsules. This is not a comprehensive list. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Drowsiness, dizziness, ataxia, weakness, paraesthesia, fatigue, headache; nystagmus, diplopia; nausea, vomiting, wt gain, dyspepsia; rhinitis; tremor; leucopenia; altered LFTs; Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
- Dizziness, Nausea
- Somnolence, Back pain
- Peripheral edema, Neuralgia
- Pain, Tremor, Dyspepsia
Gabapentin Precaution
Before using Gabapentin Capsules, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products, allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions.
ALCOHOL
Alcohol consumption must be avoided while taking Gabapentin 600 mg tablet for it may increase the side effects, as it may cause excessive sleepiness and calmness.
Gabapentin Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Gabapentin 600 mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Gabapentin Kidney
Gabapentin 600 mg may cause harmful effects on the kidney. If you feel it?s having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor?s advice.
Breastfeeding
Gabapentin capsules are excreted in human milk. Because the effect on the breast-fed infant is unknown, caution should be exercised when Gabapentin 600 mg is administered to a breastfeeding mother. Gabapentin 600 mg should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Gabapentin 600 mg Dosage
The daily dosage for Gabatop 600 mg Tablet in adults is about 300mg to 600mg about three times a day. The gaps between the three doses should not exceed 12 hours. This drug can be taken with or without food. In case of a missed dose take it as soon as possible.
Missed Dose:
If you miss a dose of Gabapentin 600mg, take the missed dose as soon as you memorize. If it?s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Can you overdose on Gabapentin?
Please Contact your doctor or physicians or get emergency help in case of an overdose of Gabapentin Capsules.
FAQs
Q: How does Gabapentin work for anxiety??
A: Initially, Gabapentin 600 mg was used to treat anxiety that occurs in bipolar disorder or schizophrenia but not used in the therapy of the specific symptoms of these disorders. Over time, Gabapentin capsules were believed to have some anxiety-reducing properties. It has been used as an additional medicine or even a frontline treatment in some cases for anxiety disorders by some physicians.
Q: What happens if I stop it?
A: Gabapentin is not addictive and does not cause withdrawal symptoms. You may read that stopping Gabapentin can cause seizures; this warning only applies to people who take it for seizures.
Q: How long do I need to take it?
A: How long you take Gabapentin will depend on the reason you started it.
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