Gabantin 100 Capsule is used for Neuropathic pain (nerve pain) such as diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia; adjunct therapy for partial seizures (as prescribed).
Neuropathic pain (nerve pain) such as diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia; adjunct therapy for partial seizures (as prescribed)
How Gabantin 100 Capsule Works
Gabapentin modulates neuronal excitability by binding to the alpha-2-delta subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels in the CNS. This reduces release of excitatory neurotransmitters and helps decrease nerve pain and seizure activity.
Dosage & Directions
Take by mouth as prescribed, with or without food. Usually started at a low dose and gradually increased; take at the same times daily. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice; if using antacids, keep a 2-hour gap.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Relieves neuropathic (nerve) pain
Reduces burning and tingling sensations
Helps control partial seizures (adjunct)
Improves sleep disturbed by nerve pain
Well-suited for long-term management under supervision
Pregnancy
Use with caution
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
Gabantin 100 Capsule — Quick Facts
Composition
Gabapentin 100 mg
Therapeutic class
Anti-epileptic / Neuropathic pain agent
Drug class
Gabapentinoid
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹98
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Gabantin 100 Capsule — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
