Gabapentin 600 mg

Description

Uses

• Take this medicine only orally as the doctor suggests.
• Gabapentin 600 mg is used along with other drugs to control and prevent seizures.
• This medicine is used to relieve the nerve pain caused by shingles (due to herpes zoster infection)
• Gabapentin 600 mg is also known as antiepileptic or anticonvulsant medicine.
• Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs are the drug class of Gabapentin 600 mg.

Key Ingredients

Active Ingredients

• Gabapentin, USP

Inactive Ingredients

• Talc
• Corn starch
• Magnesium stearate
• Mannitol

Precautions

Inform your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history before taking Gabapentin 600 mg as follows

• Breathing problems (such as COPD)
• If you have any allergies
• Kidney disease
• Mental disorders (depression)
• Drug abuse
• Avoid stopping this medicine instantly after you start feeling better.

Dosage

As directed by the health care expert.

Side Effects

Common side effects

• Trouble in balance or eye movements
• Fever
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness

Severe side effects

• Weakness
• Weak or shallow breathing
• Extreme drowsiness
• Confusion

Safety Information

• Children/pregnant women must consult a doctor before taking it.
• Store Gabapentin 600 mg in a dry, cool place & away from sun rays.
• Before using Gabapentin 600 mg, read the label carefully.
• Keep this medicine out of children’s reach.
• Avoid taking the extra doses as the doctor recommended.