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Gabaneuron 100 Tablet

Manufacturer :  Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Gabapentin, Methylcobalamin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Gabaneuron 100 Tablet

This tablet is a prescriptive medication primarily used to prevent seizures. It belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants. Aside from seizures, the medicine is also used to cure hot flashes, restless legs syndrome (RLS) and postherpetic neuralgia. It treats nerve pain in adults by affecting the chemicals and nerve responsible for these pains and seizures.

It is advised that one must avoid activities like lifting heavy objects and driving. This is because drowsiness and dizziness are common side effects of this tablet. Other side effects include restlessness, insomnia, skin rashes, allergic reaction and hypersensitivity.

Before taking this medicine inform your doctor of the following conditions mentioned below:

  • If you have kidney or liver disease.
  • If you are already prone to epileptic or other kinds of seizure attacks.
  • If you have diabetes.
  • If you have depression, mood disorders, or harbor thoughts of suicide.
  • If you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

    What are the uses of Gabaneuron 100 Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Gabaneuron 100 Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Gabaneuron 100 Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Gabaneuron 100 Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 15 to 21 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 3 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women unless necessary. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency has been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is known to excreted through the breast milk. It is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Monitoring of drowsiness and body weight is necessary.

    What are the substitutes for Gabaneuron 100 Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Gabaneuron 100 Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This tablet 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.

      What are the interactions of Gabaneuron 100 Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Alcohol consumption should be avoided while using this medication.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not use this medicine in combination with Chloramphenicol, Duloxetine, Antidiabetic drugs and Buprenorphine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Those who have an impaired kidney function should exercise caution while taking this tablet.

      FAQs about Gabaneuron 100 Tablet

      • Ques : What is Gabaneuron 100 tablet?

        Ans : Gabaneuron Tablet is a prescriptive drug primarily used to prevent seizures. It belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants. It contains Gabapentin and Mecobalamin as active ingredients.

      • Ques : What is the use of Gabaneuron 100 tablet?

        Ans : Gabaneuron 100 is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like adjunct therapy in severe muscle tightness, management of postherpetic neuralgia, decrease in muscle mass, pain in extremities, and loss of sensation.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Gabaneuron 100 tablet?

        Ans : Side effects include confusion, dizziness, somnolence, peripheral edema, and nausea.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Gabaneuron 100 tablet ?

        Ans : This tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use gabaneuron 100 tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 2 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use gabaneuron 100 tablet?

        Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person.

      • Ques : Should I use gabaneuron 100 tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

      References

      • Mecobalamin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/methylcobalamin

      • Gabapentin: Uses, Side effects, Dosage- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2017 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugsbanks.com/important-information-about-gabapentin/

      • Gabapentin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/gabapentin

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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