Neogab Capsule uses include treating neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and restless legs syndrome. It contains Gabapentin, an anticonvulsant that works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain and affecting the way nerves send pain signals.
Your doctor might give you Neogab Capsule for:
Neuropathic pain
Postherpetic neuralgia
Diabetic neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy
Partial seizures
Restless legs syndrome
Trigeminal neuralgia
Fibromyalgia-related pain
Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.
For neuropathic pain: Starting dose 300mg once daily on day 1, then 300mg twice daily on day 2, then 300mg three times daily on day 3.
For seizures: 300mg three times daily; may increase up to 600mg three times daily (max 3600mg/day).
Neogab is not recommended for children under 18 years of age for nerve pain.
For epilepsy in children over 12 years: As directed by the doctor.
How to Take:
Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water.
Can be taken with or without food.
Take at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day.
Do not crush, chew, or break the capsule.
Don't use Neogab Capsule if you:
Are allergic to Gabapentin or any of its ingredients
Have severe kidney disease without dose adjustment
Have myasthenia gravis
Talk with your doctor first if you:
Have kidney problems
Have liver problems
Have a history of depression or suicidal thoughts
Have a history of substance abuse
Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant
Are breastfeeding
Are elderly
Also, remember:
May cause drowsiness and dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery
Avoid alcohol as it increases sedation
Do NOT stop suddenly; reduce dose gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms
May take several weeks to show full effect
Most people handle Neogab Capsulewell, but side effects can happen.
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Fatigue
Headache
Nausea
Weight gain
Blurred or double vision
Tremor
Suicidal thoughts or behavior
Severe allergic reactions
Swelling of hands, feet, or ankles
Breathing problems
Mood changes or depression
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Keep out of reach of children
Neogab capsules come in packs of 30 capsules (3 strips of 10).
It is a prescription-only medication.
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