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Introduction About GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET
GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is used in the management of various forms of epilepsy alone or in combination with other medicine and manages peripheral neuropathic pain.
It contains Gabapentin which is an anticonvulsant agent that controls seizures and neuropathic pain by altering the electrical activity in the brain.
GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET should be used under medical supervision only. Do not stop taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET suddenly, as this may lead to increased risk of seizures.
This medicine should be used with caution patients having kidney problems, are on hemodialysis, muscle pain and/or weakness, suffer with different types of seizures including absences, persistent stomach pain, feeling sick and being sick (symptoms of inflamed pancreas), history of drug dependence or abuse, intolerance to certain sugar, have nervous system or respiratory disorders.
GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is not recommended for use in children aged below 6 years and should be used with caution in elder patients 65 years of age and above.
One of the serious side effects associated with GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is self-harming thoughts, contact your doctor immediately if you experience such unusual reactions. The most common side effects of taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET are dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, viral infection, lack of coordination.
Uses Of GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET
It is used to manage:
How GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET Works
GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET works effectively by altering the electrical activity in the brain by inhibiting the voltage-gated calcium channels and decreasing the release of excitatory neurotransmitters, thus managing fits or seizures. It also blocks the pain signals travelling through the damaged nerves and the brain and manages nerve pain.
How to use GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET
Take GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow it as whole with a glass full of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Correct dosage and duration will be prescribed by your doctor depending upon your age, body weight, and health condition.
Side Effects Of GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET
Common Side Effects of GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET:
- Fever, Chills, Runny nose, Cough
- Drowsiness, Dizziness
- lack of coordination, Tiredness
- Pneumonia
- Signs of upper respiratory tract infection (sore throat, inflamed sinuses, common cold)
- Signs of urinary tract infection (bladder pain, foul smell, cloudy urine, frequent urination)
- Inflammation of the ear or other infections
- Eating disorder characterized by low body weight and increased appetite
- Anger towards others, confusion, mood changes, depression, anxiety, nervousness, difficulty with thinking
- Jerky movements, difficulty with speaking, loss of memory, tremor, difficulty sleeping, headache, sensitive skin, decreased sensation (numbness), difficulty with coordination, unusual eye movement, increased, decreased or absent reflexes
- Blurred or double vision
- High blood pressure, flushing
- Difficulty in breathing, bronchitis
- Vomiting, nausea
- Problems with teeth, inflamed gums
- Diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, constipation, flatulence
- Joint pain, back pain, twitching
- Difficulties with erection (male)
- Swelling in the legs and arms, difficulty with walking, weakness, pain,
Stop taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- Yellowing of your skin or of the whites of the eyes
- Unusual bruising or bleeding
- Severe weakness
- Unexplained muscle pain
- Frequent infections
Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy
Monitoring requiredGABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant woman or women planning to have a baby unless prescribed by your doctor. Effective contraception must be used by women of child-bearing potential.

Breastfeeding
ContraindicatedGABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women as it may pass through breast milk.

Driving and Using Machines
Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines, because GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET may cause dizziness, drowsiness and tiredness.

Kidney
Use with CautionGABAZIDE 300MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems or undergoing hemodialysis.

Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not take GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET if you are allergic to Gabapentin or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Use In Pediatrics
ContraindicatedGABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children aged below 6 years.

Use In Geriatrics
Use with CautionGABAZIDE 300MG TABLET should be taken with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. The dose will be adjusted by your doctor.
Others
Before taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- Have acute pancreatitis with signs of persistent stomach pain, feeling sick and being sick)
- Have nervous system disorders, respiratory disorders
- Have muscle pain and/or weakness
- Suffer with different types of seizures including absences
- Have history of drug dependence or abuse
- Have intolerance to certain sugars
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- Medicines containing opioids such as morphine (used to manage pain)
- Antacids such as aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (medicines used to reduce heart burn, indigestion)
- Other medicines for convulsions (Ex. carbamazepine, phenytoin)
- Sleeping disorders (Ex. benzodiazepines)
- Depression, anxiety (Ex. fluoxetine)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Signs of overdose includes loss of consciousness, dizziness, double vision, slurred speech, drowsiness, tiredness, and diarrhoea.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Gabapentin | 
| Pharmacological Category | : | Anticonvulsants | 
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Epilepsy, Peripheral neuropathic pain | 
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule | 
FAQs About GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET
Q: What is GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET and why is it given?
A: GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET contains Gabapentin which is an Antiepileptic. GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is used to manage epilepsy (fits) and peripheral neuropathic pain (long term pain caused by damage to the nerves).
Q: How does GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET work?
A: GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET works effectively by altering the electrical activity in the brain by inhibiting the voltage-gated calcium channels and decreasing the release of excitatory neurotransmitters, thus managing fits or seizures. GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET also blocks the pain signals travelling through the damaged nerves and the brain and manages nerve pain.
Q: How to take GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET be?
A: Take GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow it as whole with a glass full of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Correct dosage and duration will be prescribed by your doctor depending upon your age, body weight, and health condition.
Q: Can GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET be stopped on our own?
A: Do not stop taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET suddenly on your own, as it may lead to increased risk of seizure. Continue to take this medicine, as long as your doctor tells you to do so, to obtain better results.
Q: Is GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET safe in pregnant and breast-feeding women?
A: GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is not intended for use in pregnant woman unless recommended by your doctor and in breast-feeding woman as it may pass through breast milk to the baby. Consult your doctor about the risk and benefits before taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET.
Q: Is GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET safe for use in elderly patients?
A: GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET is suitable for use in elderly patients aged 65years and above. Correct dosage and duration will be prescribed by your physician. Consult your doctor before taking GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET.
Q: Does GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET causes dizziness?
A: Yes, GABAZIDE 300MG TABLET may cause dizziness. Lie, or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you're feeling a severe episode of vertigo, lie in a dark and quite place with eyes closed. Talk to your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
References
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