Gabapin NT 100 Tablet

• Gabapin NT 100 Tablet is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Gabapin NT Dryness in mouth Decreased white blood cell count Peripheral edema Weakness Impotence Indigestion Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Tiredness Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) Increased heart rate Uncoordinated body movements Constipation Difficulty in urination Weight gain Sleepiness Dizziness Blurred vision

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

• Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• How Gabapin NT Tablet works Gabapin NT 100 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Nortriptyline. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases the pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which increases the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) that stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).

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  Alcohol:

  Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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  Driving:

  Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may affect your alertness which may affect your ability to drive.

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  Kidney:

  Gabapin NT 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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  Liver:

  Gabapin NT 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine. Use of Gabapin NT 100 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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  Pregnancy:

  Gabapin NT 100 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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  Breastfeeding:

  Gabapin NT 100 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.