Gabapin 800 Mg

Written by Manoj Kumar, M.Pharm (Pharmacology)

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Manoj Kumar, M.Pharm (Pharmacology)

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What is Gabapin 800 mg?

Gabapin 800 mg is an oral medicine that helps to treat seizures and nerve-related pain conditions in adults.

It contains Gabapentin as its active ingredient, which belongs to a class of drugs known as anticonvulsants.

Gabapin helps control abnormal electrical activity in the brain and provides relief from nerve pain conditions such as postherpetic neuralgia and neuropathic pain.

In some cases, it may also be prescribed for conditions like restless legs syndrome (RLS) and hot flashes under medical supervision.

Gabapin 800 mg tablets are manufactured by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a leading pharmaceutical company, and are available only with a valid prescription.

What are the medical uses of Gabapin(Gabapentin) 800 mg?

Use of Gabapentin 800 mg tablets helps in treating conditions like-

• Treatment of epilepsy and partial seizures
• Management of postherpetic neuralgia
• Relief from neuropathic (nerve) pain
• Treatment of restless legs syndrome (in some cases)
• Supportive therapy for hot flashes (as advised by a doctor)

How do Gabapin 800 mg tablets work?

Gabapin 800 mg works by affecting certain chemicals and nerve signals in the brain.

It binds to calcium channels in nerve cells and reduces the release of excitatory neurotransmitters.

This action helps calm overactive nerve activity, preventing seizures and reducing pain signals.

As a result, it improves nerve stability and provides relief from chronic nerve pain.

How to take Gabapin(Gabapentin) 800 mg tablets?

Take Gabapin 800 mg only when prescribed by your doctor and follow the recommended dosage.

It can be taken with or without food at regular intervals.

You can swallow the tablet whole with water for easy intake and do not crush, chew, or break it when taking.

Take the medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels of Gabapentin in the body.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose or skip doses without medical advice.

Avoid taking two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.

What if you consume an overdose of Gabapin 800 mg Tablets?

Overdose of Gabapin 800 mg may cause severe dizziness, drowsiness, breathing difficulty, or loss of coordination. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

What are the Side Effects of Gabapin 800 mg Tablets?

Common side effects of Gabapin 800 mg tablets seen in a few cases during its use include:

• Dizziness or drowsiness
• Fatigue or weakness
• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Blurred or double vision
• Weight gain
• Loss of coordination
• Tremors
• Nausea or stomach pain

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions after using it.

Drug interactions for Gabapin(Gabapentin) 800 mg Tablets:

Gabapin 800 mg may interact with:

• Opioid pain medicines such as Morphine
• Antacids containing magnesium or aluminium
• Other anticonvulsant medicines
• Sedatives or sleep-inducing drugs

Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking before using Gabapentin tablets.

Precautions and Safety Advice related to Gabapin 800 mg Tablets:

• You should not take Gabapin 800 mg tablets if you are allergic to Gabapentin.
• Use caution if you have kidney or liver problems before using this medicine.
• Avoid alcohol consumption with Gabapentin tablets, as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
• Let  your doctor know if you have a history of mood disorders or suicidal thoughts.
• Use of Gabapin is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
• Note that you need Regular monitoring during long-term use of Gabapin 800 mg tablets.

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How to Store Gabapin 800 mg Tablets?

You can store Gabapin 800 mg tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep these tablets out of reach of children and pets.

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