Lidogab Gel

Lidogab gel is composed of Gabapentin and Lidocaine. It is used to treat pain which occurs due to post diabetic neuropathic and herpetic neuralgia. Do not use this gel if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

It is advised to store this gel at room temperature and away from children. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must take medical help before using this gel.

• Pain

• Allergy

• Rash

• Skin Irritation

• Skin Redness

• 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.

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

• Adgaba Gel

  Bion Therapeutics India Pvt Ltd

• Prelica Gel

  Delvin Formulations Pvt Ltd

• Gabapax L Gel

  Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

• Elvix Gel

  Elbrit LIfe Sciences

Lidogab Gel 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.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Lidogab Gel 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 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Lidogab Gel?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Lidogab Gel 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 Lidogab Gel?

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