ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG TABLET

This medication is a prescriptive drug primarily used to prevent seizures. It belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants. Aside from seizures, this medication 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 nerves responsible for these pains and seizures.

It is advised, this medication should be avoided in activities such as lifting heavy objects or driving. Before taking this medicine to 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

• Epilepsy

• Postherpetic Neuralgia

• Allergy

• Hypersensitivity

• Urinary Tract Infection

• Severe Allergic Reaction

• Fever

• Diarrhoea

• Increased Appetite

• Dizziness

• Vomiting

• Nausea

• How long is the duration of effect?

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

• What is the onset of action?

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

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

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

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is known to excreted through breast milk. It is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The monitoring of drowsiness and body weight is necessary.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG TABLET , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Neurogesic 300Mg Tablet

  Pulse Pharmaceuticals

• Encentin 300Mg Tablet

  East West Pharma

• Gabastone 300mg Tablet

  Gladstone Pharma India Pvt Ltd

• Gaba 300Mg Tablet

  D D Pharmaceuticals

• Gabalent 300Mg Capsule

  Talent India

• Missed Dose instructions

  If you miss a dose of this medication, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's 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.

This medication 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.

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 Medicine

  This medication interacts with antacids containing aluminium and magnesium, reduces gabapentin bioavailability up to 24%.

• Ques : What is ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG TABLET?

  Ans : This medication 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. It is a prescriptive drug primarily used to prevent seizures. This medication belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants.

• Ques : How long do I need to use ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG TABLET before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG 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. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG TABLET empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of ACEGABA (EMCURE) 300MG TABLET?

  Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.