Tineuron Dosage & Drug Information

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Gabapentin

Indications/Uses

Adjunct therapy for partial epilepsy w/ or w/o secondary general seizure. Treatment of neuropathic pain in adults (≥18 yr).

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >12 yr 1st day: 300 mg once daily (night), 2nd day: 300 mg twice daily (morning & night), 3rd day: 300 mg 3 times daily (morning, afternoon & night).

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Acute pancreatitis. Not effective for primary generalized seizure.

Special Precautions

May impair the ability to drive or operate machinery. Patients w/ impaired kidney function. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <12 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Headache, drowsiness, tremor, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, nystagmus, dyplopia, amblyopia, dysarthria, amnesia, asthenia, paresthesia, arthralgia, purpura, dyspepsia, anxiety, wt gain, UTI, pharyngitis, leucopenia, abnormal thinking, pancreatitis, increased LFT, erythema multiforme, SJS, confusion, depression, emotional lability, hostility, hallucination, fluctuation of blood sugar in diabetes, rhinitis, nervousness, myalgia.

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Drug Interactions

Concomitant use w/ Al- or Mg-containing antacids.

MIMS Class

Anticonvulsants

ATC Classification

N02BF01 - gabapentin ; Belongs to the class of gabapentinoids. Used to relieve pain and other conditions.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Tineuron cap 300 mg

Packing/Price

3 × 10's

Tineuron

gabapentin

Manufacturer:

Lapi