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Adgaba-100 Tablet is used to manage or prevent neuropathic pain and epilepsy. Besides this, occasionally it is used to treat migraine headaches. It contains Gabapentin, which decreases the abnormal excitability of neurons (nerve cells) in the brain and helps in relieving nerve pain and lowers the risk of seizures. It may cause some side effects such as sleepiness, tiredness and dizziness. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

GABAPENTIN-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bion Therapeutics (I) Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Adgaba-100 Tablet

Adgaba-100 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called anticonvulsants used to manage or prevent neuropathic pain and epilepsy. Besides this, occasionally used to treat migraine headaches. Neuropathic pain is a chronic progressive nerve disease that causes nerve pain. On the other hand, epilepsy is a nervous system disorder that occurs due to disturbed nerve cell activity in the brain.

Adgaba-100 Tablet contains Gabapentin' which works by binding to the specific site on voltage-gated calcium channels; this helps in relieving nerve pain and lowers the risk of seizures. Besides this, it also decreases the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body.

Adgaba-100 Tablet is available on prescription. It comes as capsules, tablets, and a liquid that you drink. Adgaba-100 Tablet can be taken by adults and children aged six years and over. Take Adgaba-100 Tablet exactly as directed. Please do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Sometimes, you may experience some side effects, including feeling sleepy, tired and dizzy. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Adgaba-100 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Adgaba-100 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it could cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Adgaba-100 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Adgaba-100 Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive if you are alert. Adgaba-100 Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Adgaba-100 Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Keep your doctor informed of your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Adgaba-100 Tablet

Treatment of Neuropathic pain, Epilepsy.

Medicinal Benefits

Adgaba-100 Tablet belongs to a class of medications called 'anticonvulsants' used to prevent neuropathic pain (pain due to damaged nerves), fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain), and epilepsy (fits). It works by binding to the specific site on voltage-gated calcium channels and blocking the action of overexcited channels; this helps in relieving nerve pain and lowers the risk of seizures. Overall it reduces nerve pain by interfering with pain signals travelling through the damaged nerves and the brain.

Side Effects of Adgaba-100 Tablet

  • Feeling sleepy
  • Tired or dizzy
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Diarrhoea
  • Getting more infections than usual
  • Mood changes
  • Swollen arms and legs
  • Blurred vision
  • Dry mouth
  • Difficulties for men getting an erection
  • Weight gain
  • Feel hungry
  • Memory problems
  • Headaches

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Solution/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Adgaba-100 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Adgaba-100 Tablet if you have symptoms of suicidal ideation or behaviour, drug addiction, chronic pulmonary insufficiency, muscle weakness, heart problems, liver/kidney impairment. Please do not stop taking Adgaba-100 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it could cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Adgaba-100 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid driving and consuming alcohol along with Adgaba-100 Tablet it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies. Avoid taking St John's Wort herbal supplement (antidepressant) while taking Adgaba-100 Tablet as it might cause increased dizziness and sleepiness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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GabapentinFentanyl
Severe
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Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include food rich in vitamin B and D in your diet.
  • Include cayenne pepper in your diet as it can help in lowering neuropathic pain.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and combating pain.
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Try to take a warm bath as it can be soothing.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Using essential oils for massages can help increase circulation.
  • Acupuncture can be helpful by stimulating pressure points.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity, and improves coping skills.

Habit Forming

Yes

What if I have taken an overdose of Adgaba-100 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Adgaba-100 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include slurred speech, drowsiness, diarrhoea, or double vision. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

303-304, 5-10-194, Chakrapani Estates, Hill Fort Rd, Saifabad, Hyderabad, Telangana 500004
Other Info - ADG0019

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