Product introduction
Gabapin 400mg Capsule is a medicine used to relieve the pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to various conditions like diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, etc. It is also used to treat certain types of seizures (fits) in combination with other medicines.
Gabapin 400mg Capsule belongs to the anti-epileptic group of medicines. You may take it with or without food, but it is important to take this medicine at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The exact dose and duration of treatment will depend on your condition and how you respond to it. Your doctor will probably start this medicine at a low dose and increase it gradually. It may take a few weeks for the medicine to work properly. Follow your doctor’s instructions and continue taking it regularly until your doctor advises you to stop. Do not miss any dose, otherwise, your condition may worsen.
Most people taking Gabapin 400mg Capsule do not experience any side effects. The most common ones are feeling sleepy, dizzy, or tired (fatigue). These are usually mild and go away by themselves as your body gets used to the medicine. Most side effects are not serious and do not need medical attention. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.
You should avoid drinking alcohol along with this medicine as it may lead to excessive sleepiness and dizziness. Let your doctor know right away if you develop any unusual mood changes like anxiety, agitation, depression, or thoughts about harming yourself.
Before taking Gabapin 400 Capsule, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney-related problems or if you are more than 65 years old. Your doctor may prescribe a different dose in such people. Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant should also consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Benefits of gabapin capsule
Side effects of Gabapin 400mg Capsule
- Viral infection
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Impaired coordination
- Fatigue
- Fever
How to use Gabapin 400mg Capsule?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Gabapin 400 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Gabapin 400mg Capsule works?
Gabapin 400mg Capsule is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
What if you forget to take Gabapin 400mg Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Gabapin 400mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
FAQs:
1. I have been prescribed Gabapin 400mg Capsule for pain. When will I start feeling better?
2. I think I have gained weight since I started taking Gabapin 400 Capsule. Can this be because of Gabapin 400mg Capsule?
3. For how long do I need to take Gabapin 400mg Capsule?
4. What are the serious side effects that may occur while taking Gabapin 400mg Capsule?
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