GABANTIN 300 CAP

Manufacturer
SUNRISE REMEDIES PVT LTD
Packaging
Strip
Composition
GABAPENTIN CAPSULE IP
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00805

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
GABANTIN 300 Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat neuropathic (nerve) pain and as an adjunctive therapy for partial seizures (epilepsy). It contains Gabapentin 300 mg, an anticonvulsant medicine that helps calm overactive nerves, reducing pain signals and seizure activity.
GABANTIN 300 is commonly prescribed for conditions such as diabetic nerve pain, post-herpetic neuralgia (pain after shingles), and other neuropathic pain disorders. It should be used only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of neuropathic (nerve) pain
Management of post-herpetic neuralgia (pain after shingles)
Relief of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (as prescribed)
Adjunctive treatment of partial seizures (epilepsy)
Management of certain chronic nerve pain conditions
Helps improve quality of life by reducing nerve-related discomfort

🔹 Composition
Active Ingredient:
Gabapentin 300 mg
Drug Class:
Anticonvulsant
Neuropathic Pain Agent
Dosage Form:
Oral Capsule
Therapeutic Category:
Neurology Medicine

🔹 How It Works
GABANTIN 300 contains Gabapentin, which binds to specific calcium channels in the central nervous system. This action reduces the release of excitatory neurotransmitters, helping decrease abnormal nerve activity responsible for neuropathic pain and seizures.
Although structurally related to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), gabapentin does not act directly on GABA receptors.

🔹 Key Benefits
Provides effective relief from nerve pain
Helps reduce burning, tingling, and shooting pain sensations
Supports seizure control when used with other antiepileptic medicines
Improves sleep disturbed by chronic nerve pain
Well-established treatment for neuropathic pain
Convenient oral capsule formulation

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Take only as prescribed by your doctor.
Swallow the capsule whole with water.
It may be taken with or without food.
Take the medicine at the same time each day.
Do not stop taking GABANTIN suddenly without consulting your doctor, as abrupt discontinuation may increase the risk of seizures or withdrawal symptoms.
Your doctor may gradually adjust the dose based on your condition and response.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Blurred vision
Loss of coordination
Swelling of the hands or feet
Dry mouth
Weight gain
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
Difficulty breathing
Severe allergic reactions
Mood or behavioral changes
Suicidal thoughts or worsening depression
Severe skin reactions

🔹 Precautions
Before taking GABANTIN 300, inform your doctor if you have:
Kidney disease
Depression or other mental health disorders
History of substance misuse
Breathing problems
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Important precautions:
Avoid alcohol, as it may increase drowsiness and dizziness.
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Take the medicine exactly as prescribed.
Regular follow-up may be required to monitor treatment effectiveness.

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: SUNRISE REMEDIES PVT LTD
  • Packaging: Strip
  • Composition: GABAPENTIN CAPSULE IP
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.