Gabanyl
Composition for Gabanyl Products
Gabanyl Products are primarily used for
Neuropathic pain, Anxiety disorder, SeizuresProducts for Gabanyl
Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹112.5
Gabanyl Gel
tube of 30 gm Gel
MRP₹164
Gabanyl 100mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹75
Gabanyl 300 Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹89.06
Substitute brands for Gabanyl
About Gabanyl Products
Uses of Gabanyl Products
Gabapentin is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain, anxiety disorder, seizures and epilepsy/seizures.
Gabanyl Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Gabanyl are Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Sleepiness, Viral infection, Decreased white blood cell count, Pneumonia, Respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Otitis media (infection of ear), Decreased appetite, Increased appetite, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Visual disturbance, Vertigo, Facial swelling, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Impotence.
How Gabanyl Products work
Gabapentin 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 pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
In Depth Information for Gabanyl Products
- Take it at the same time every day, preferably at bedtime, to avoid any dizziness or drowsiness during the day.
- Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Gabanyl 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 Gabanyl suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizure.
- You have been prescribed Gabanyl for treating and preventing nerve pain caused by diabetes and shingles.
- It may also be used for the treatment and prevention of seizures.
- Take it only 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.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabanyl, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- 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 increase the seizure frequency.
Patient Concerns about Gabanyl Products
Frequently asked questions about Gabanyl Products
Q. What is Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Methylcobalamin. This medication is useful in the treatment of pain due to nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy). This medication works by regenerating damaged nerves in the body and decreasing the pain sensation.
Q. What is peripheral neuropathy?
The nerves in the periphery of your body, such as the nerves in your toes and fingertip are called peripheral nerves and any damage to one or more of these nerves is called peripheral neuropathy. These nerves carry messages to/from the brain and spinal cord from/to the rest of the body. A damage caused to these nerves stops them from functioning properly and the messages traveling between your central and peripheral nervous system get disrupted.
Q. Can I stop taking Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, take Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the nerves are completely regenerated and healed.
Q. Can the use of Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, the most common side effect of Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet is sleepiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that need your full attention. Do not drink alcohol while taking Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet as it can lead to severe sleepiness , causing falls or accidents.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects and toxicity. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for the Gabanyl 300mg/500mcg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.