Goodgab 75 Capsule
Manufacturer
Workcell Solutions Private Limited
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Goodgab 75 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
Goodgab 75 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. 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. Goodgab 75 Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Goodgab 75 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
Goodgab 75 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 Goodgab 75 Capsule and what is it used for?
Goodgab 75 Capsule belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is primarily used to treat seizures and can also be helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) caused by diabetes, shingles, or injury. Additionally, it may be prescribed for fibromyalgia, a long-lasting condition that causes chronic pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.
Goodgab 75 Capsule has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Goodgab 75 Capsule works differently for various conditions. In epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain to stop seizures. For chronic pain, it blocks pain messages traveling from the brain to the spine.
I have been prescribed Goodgab 75 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 Goodgab 75 Capsule. Some people, however, may find relief from pain within a week of starting treatment.
How long do I need to take Goodgab 75 Capsule?
The duration for using Goodgab 75 Capsule depends on the condition being treated. If it's for epilepsy and effective, you may have to continue taking it for years. For neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, once symptoms improve, you might need to take it for several months to ensure the problem doesn't come back. It is advised not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Is it necessary to continue taking Goodgab 75 Capsule even if I feel fine?
Yes, you should not stop taking Goodgab 75 Capsule even if you feel fine. If you're taking it for epilepsy and stop suddenly, you may experience seizures that won't stop. Stopping treatment abruptly can result in withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, difficulty sleeping, feeling sick, pain, and sweating. These effects can be avoided by gradually reducing the dose of Goodgab 75 Capsule.
Is Goodgab 75 Capsule addictive?
Addiction to Goodgab 75 Capsule is more common in people who take it without a prescription. Taking the medication beyond recommended doses or for extended periods can also lead to addiction. Anyone with a history of drug abuse should never use Goodgab 75 Capsule. If you feel physically dependent on this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I take Diazepam and Goodgab 75 Capsule together?
Yes, Goodgab 75 Capsule and Diazepam can be used together. However, there might be an increased chance of side effects since both medicines act on the brain to reduce excessive activity.
Can the use of Goodgab 75 Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Goodgab 75 Capsule may lead to weight gain because it can increase your hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low-calorie food might help you maintain a stable weight. Consult a dietician if you have any further concerns about managing your weight.
