Gabatag 300mg Tablet

Short Description

Gabatag 300mg Tablet is used to relieve neuropathic pain and treat certain types of seizures in combination with other medicines.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Gabatag 300mg Tablet belongs to the anti-epileptic group of medicines. It can be taken with or without food, but it is important to take it at the same time each day for maximum benefit. The exact dose and duration of treatment depend on your condition and response to the medication. Your doctor will likely start you on a low dose and gradually increase it. It may take a few weeks for the medicine to work properly. Most people do not experience significant side effects, but common ones include sleepiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Avoid alcohol as it may cause excessive sleepiness and dizziness. Inform your doctor of any unusual mood changes or thoughts of self-harm. Consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Gabatag 300mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Gabatag 300mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. For epilepsy, it works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. For nerve pain, it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.

Take it at the same time every day, preferably at bedtime, to avoid dizziness or drowsiness during the day. Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Gabatag 300mg Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine. It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. 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 Gabatag 300mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizures.