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Gabatix is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Gabatix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Gabatix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gabatix safe for pregnant women?
Gabatix may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gabatix again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gabatix safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gabatix. Immediately discontinue Gabatix if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Gabatix on the Kidneys?
Gabatix rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gabatix on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gabatix on the liver.
What is the effect of Gabatix on the Heart?
Using Gabatix does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Gabatix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gabatix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gabatix habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Gabatix. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gabatix as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gabatix is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Gabatix works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gabatix
It is safe to take Gabatix with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gabatix
Consumption of alcohol and Gabatix together may have severe effects on your health.
Patients who are suffering from neuropathic pain along with major depressive disorder may experience the change in behavior, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Gabatix or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Gabatix should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, seizure, irritation, and pain. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Gabatix may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Gabatix works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that sends the signals of pain to the brain, hence in this way it protects us from pain. Whereas it prevents seizure by reducing the abnormal excitement in the brain which causes a seizure.
Gabatix is safe to use for longer time. Take it as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as advice doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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