Gabasafe 75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gabasafe 75mg Capsule is a medicine used to relieve pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, or other conditions.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Gabasafe 75mg Capsule is an antiepileptic medication used to treat nerve and muscle pain. It is also used to treat widespread muscle pain and stiffness in people with fibromyalgia.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Gabasafe 75mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Gabasafe 75mg 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 and muscle pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Quick Tips
Gabasafe 75mg Capsule should be taken as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your underlying condition.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gabasafe 75mg Capsule and what is it used for?
Gabasafe 75mg Capsule is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat seizures, nerve pain (neuropathic pain) caused by diabetes, shingles, or injury, fibromyalgia, and anxiety.
Gabasafe 75mg Capsule has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Gabasafe 75mg Capsule works differently for different conditions. It reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain for epilepsy and blocks pain messages for chronic pain.
I have been prescribed Gabasafe 75mg Capsule for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to experience full benefits while taking Gabasafe 75mg Capsule, but some people may experience relief from pain within a week of starting the medication.
How long do I need to take Gabasafe 75mg Capsule?
The duration of Gabasafe 75mg Capsule use depends on the condition being treated. For epilepsy, it may be necessary to continue taking the medication for years. For neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, it may be necessary to take the medication for several months to prevent symptoms from returning. It is essential to consult your doctor before stopping the medication.
Is it necessary to continue taking Gabasafe 75mg Capsule even if I feel fine?
Yes, it is crucial to continue taking Gabasafe 75mg Capsule even if you feel fine, as stopping the medication suddenly can lead to seizures, anxiety, and other withdrawal symptoms. Gradually reducing the dose can help prevent these symptoms.
Is Gabasafe 75mg Capsule addictive?
Gabasafe 75mg Capsule can be addictive, especially when taken for unauthorized reasons or in excess. People with a history of drug abuse should avoid using Gabasafe 75mg Capsule, and those who experience physical dependence should consult their doctor immediately.
Can I take Diazepam and Gabasafe 75mg Capsule together?
Yes, Gabasafe 75mg Capsule and Diazepam can be used together, but there may be an increased risk of side effects due to their similar mechanisms of action.
Can the use of Gabasafe 75mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Gabasafe 75mg Capsule may cause weight gain due to increased hunger. Maintaining a balanced diet and regular physical exercise can help manage weight. Consult a dietician for personalized advice.
