ADGABA TAB

Overview

ADGABA TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ADGABA TAB is composed of: GABAPENTIN (400 MG), NORTRIPTYLINE (10 MG)

Gabapentin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It affects chemicals and nerves in the body that are involved in the cause of seizures and some types of pain.Gabapentin is used in adults to treat neuropathic pain (nerve pain) caused by herpes virus or shingles (herpes zoster).The Horizant brand of gabapentin is also used to treat restless legs syndrome (RLS).Gabapentin treats certain types of seizures and helps with nerve pain. It decreases pain and seizures by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells.The Neurontin brand of gabapentin is also used to treat seizures in adults and children who are at least 3 years old.
Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant. It affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression. Nortriptyline is used to treat symptoms of depression.

Usage

GABAPENTIN is generally used to treat: Seizure, Neuropathic Pain, Restless Legs Syndrome, Herpes Zoster
GABAPENTIN can address symptoms like: Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

NORTRIPTYLINE is generally used to treat: Depression

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for ADGABA TAB and its Constituents


  • Gabapentin should be taken at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
  • Do not stop using Gabapentin without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Gabapentin, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any eye sight change while taking Gabapentin.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with any heart problems (high blood pressure, heart attack, heart failure, slow or irregular heart rate).
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
  • Notify your doctor if you have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing.
  • Take gabapentin exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Both Gralise and Horizant should be taken with food.
  • Neurontin can be taken with or without food.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
  • Do not stop using gabapentin suddenly, even if you feel fine. Stopping suddenly may cause increased seizures.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions about tapering your dose.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of increased eye pressure, enlarged prostate, difficulty in urinating, sugar, seizures, mental illness, overactive thyroid, liver, kidney, or heart disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. Do not become overheated; otherwise heatstroke may occur. Avoid exposure to sunlight.

Symptoms of Overdosage

GABAPENTIN over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Slurred Speech, Weakness (generalized)

Common Side-Effects

GABAPENTIN : Depression, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Chest Pain, Chills, Cough, Restless Or Irritability, Fever, Mood Swings, Arms Pain, Difficulty Urinating, Shortness Of Breath, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness)
NORTRIPTYLINE : Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Eyes Blurred Vision, Constipation, Weight Gain, Difficulty Urinating

Serious Side-Effects

GABAPENTIN : Anxiety, Dementia, Breathlessness, Hyperactive Behavior, Depressed Mood, Excessive Crying, Eyes Blurred Vision, Lower Back Pain, Delusions, Hands Swelling, Feet Swelling
NORTRIPTYLINE : Serotonin Syndrome, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Eyes Pain, Loss Of Coordination

Rare Side-Effects

GABAPENTIN : Indigestion, Dry Skin, Constipation, Vomiting, Breathlessness, Back Pain, Eyes Dry Eyes, Eyes Change In Vision, Eyes Itching, Difficulty Breathing, Dry Mouth, Ears Pain, Eyes Discharge Or Mucus, Lightheadedness, Dizziness, Frequent Urination, Fruity Odor On Breath, Increased Thirst, Ears Swelling, Increased Passing Gas, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Body Excessive Sweating, Difficulty Sleeping, Difficulty Swallowing, Slow Thinking, Weight Loss (unintentional), Loss Of Voice, Weight Gain
NORTRIPTYLINE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

NORTRIPTYLINE can interfere with: Intestinal Obstruction, Glaucoma, Hypertension, Urinary Retention, Hyperthyroidism, Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Myocardial Infarction, Hypotension, Diarrhoea, Pheochromocytoma, Depression, CNS Disorder, Alcoholism, Bone Marrow Suppression, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Tardive Dyskinesia, Hypoglycemia, Neutropenia

Technical Classification

GABAPENTIN is categorized as: GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID ANALOGS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
NORTRIPTYLINE is categorized as: TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS / ANTIDEPRESSANTS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ADGABA TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ACEGABA NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
ADGABA 400MG/10MG TABINR 207 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
ADGABA TABINR 166 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
ALFAGABA NT TABINR 165 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
DOLONEURON NT TABINR 149 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
GABACENT NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 145 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABALOY NT CAPINR 159 for 10 CAPSULESGABAPENTIN 400 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
GABAMIN NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABANYT 400MG/10MG TABINR 145 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABAPAX NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 137.87 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABAPIN NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 339 for 15 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABARIDE NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 140 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABAWELL NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 185 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
LAREGAB NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 210 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
NUROMARK NT 400MG/10MG TABINR 130 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
PENTANERV NT TABINR 157 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ALFAGABA NT 300MG/10MG TABINR 133 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
ARIGABA NT 300MG/10MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
AVIS TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSNORTRIPTYLINE , GABAPENTIN
BIGGABA N TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN , NORTRIPTYLINE
DUTAM NT TABINR 190 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN , NORTRIPTYLINE
GABACENT NT LS 100MG/10MG TABINR 70 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 100.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABANEURON NT 100 MG TABINR 68 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 100 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
GABANEURON NT 100MG/10MG TABINR 68 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 100.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABANEURON NT 300MG/10MG TABINR 135 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
GABAPIN NT 100MG TABINR 195 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 100 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10 MG
GABAPIN NT 100MG/10MG TABINR 105 for 15 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 100.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
NEUROPILL NT TABINR 148.4 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
PENTANERV NT 100MG/10MG TABINR 66 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 100.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG
PENTANERV NT 400MG/100MG TABINR 157 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 400.0 MG, NORTRIPTYLINE 100.0 MG