Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Rare Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB
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Overview
GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB is a Schedule X drug.GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB is composed of: PREGABALIN (75.0 MG), AMITRIPTYLINE (10.0 MG)
Pregabalin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures. Pregabalin also affects chemicals in the brain that send pain signals across the nervous system. Pregabalin is used to treat pain caused by fibromyalgia, or nerve pain in people with diabetes (diabetic neuropathy), herpes zoster (post-herpetic neuralgia), or spinal cord injury. Pregabalin is also used with other medications to treat partial onset seizures in adults and children who are at least 4 years old.
This medication is a tricyclic antidepressant, prescribed for depression. It is also prescribed for migraine and nerve pain. Amitriptyline affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression. Amitriptyline can cause weight gain and drowsiness. Amitriptyline is not recommended in those with certain heart conditions.
Usage
PREGABALIN is generally used to treat: Epilepsy, Fibromyalgia, Diabetic Neuropathies, Neuralgia, PostherpeticAMITRIPTYLINE 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: Not Advised for age < 4yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Precautions for GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB and its Constituents
Dosage should be reduced in patients with kidney disease. Use with caution in patients with heart failure since it can cause peripheral edema and weight gain. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or handle machinery after taking the medicine. Caution should be advised to patients with decreased platelet counts and bleeding disorders, irregular heart rhythms, during pregnancy and breast feeding.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery, get up slowly from bed while taking this medication.
- Avoid alcohol consumption.
- Patient may develop with involuntary muscle movements; if it so consult with your doctor immediately.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of irregular heartbeat, heart disease, chest pain, liver disease, prostate problems, overactive thyroid, urinary retention, suicidal thoughts, alcohol addiction, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight.
- It may cause heatstroke, protect from hot weather.
Symptoms of Overdosage
AMITRIPTYLINE over-dosage can result in: Irregular Heartbeat, Drowsiness, Confusion, Agitation, Vomit, Hallucinations, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), FaintingCommon Side-Effects
PREGABALIN : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Constipation, Weight GainAMITRIPTYLINE : Tachycardia, Hypotension, Nausea, Vomit, Weakness (generalized), Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Head Headache, Eyes Blurred Vision, Constipation, Body Excessive Sweating, Confusion
Rare Side-Effects
PREGABALIN : Skin Rash, Eyes Blurred Vision, Easy Bruising, Confusion, Weakness (generalized), Fever, Hands Swelling, Legs Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
AMITRIPTYLINE can interfere with: Heart Failure, Pheochromocytoma, Myocardial Infarction, Depression, Seizure, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Kidney Failure, Schizophrenia, Dyskinesia, Glaucoma, NeutropeniaTechnical Classification
PREGABALIN is categorized as: GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID ANALOGS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSAMITRIPTYLINE is categorized as: TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS / ANTIDEPRESSANTS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS
Available Alternatives for GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
AMNURITE P 10MG/75MG TAB | INR 131.88 for 10 TABLETS | PREGABALIN 75.0 MG, AMITRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG |
GABRICA AT 10MG/75MG TAB | INR 149 for 10 TABLETS | PREGABALIN 75.0 MG, AMITRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG |
MAXGALIP AT TAB | INR 160 for 10 TABLETS | PREGABALIN 75 MG, AMITRIPTYLINE 10 MG |
NEUGALIN A 10MG/75MG TAB | INR 147 for 10 TABLETS | PREGABALIN 75.0 MG, AMITRIPTYLINE 10.0 MG |
NEUGATRIP TAB | INR 160 for 10 TABLETS | PREGABALIN 75 MG, AMITRIPTYLINE 10 MG |