Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant and analgesic medication used in the treatment of epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and certain types of chronic pain.
Gabapentin Ingredient
Active ingredients include; gabapentin, USP
Other ingredients include; corn starch, magnesium stearate, mannitol and talc, FD&C Blue No. 2, titanium dioxide, gelatin, and yellow iron oxide.
How does Gabapentin work
Gabapentin is a prescription medication known as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analog and it reduces the excitability of nerve cells (neurons) in the brain, which play a role in seizures and the transmission of pain signals. it works by mirroring the effects of GABA calming excited neurons.
Gabapentin Dosage
The typical starting dosage of Gabapentin is 300 mg by mouth three times a day, with or without food.
What are the Side effects of Gabapentin tablets?
- Vision changes
- Clumsiness
- Unsteadiness
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Trouble with thinking
Who should not use Gabapentin tablets?
- Gabapentin tablets may lead to breathing problems in people who use opioid pain medicines
- Those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should not take Gabapentin tablets.
How quickly does Gabapentin work?
Gabapentin starts to work quickly but you will notice an improvement in your condition within one to weeks of using it.
Where can you buy Gabapentin In Nigeria?
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