TRIGABANTIN TAB

Overview

TRIGABANTIN TAB is a Schedule H drug.

TRIGABANTIN TAB is composed of: ALPHA LIPOIC ACID (100 MG), GABAPENTIN (100 MG), METHYLCOBALAMIN (0.5 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.

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)


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

Precautions for TRIGABANTIN 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.

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)

Serious Side-Effects

GABAPENTIN : Anxiety, Dementia, Breathlessness, Hyperactive Behavior, Depressed Mood, Excessive Crying, Eyes Blurred Vision, Lower Back Pain, Delusions, Hands Swelling, Feet Swelling

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

Technical Classification

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

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily (1-0-1)29%
2 Times Daily27%
3 Times Daily19%
Before Sleeping9%
Evening7%

What was the Dosage Advised?

100mg66%
300mg32%

How long was it prescribed?

30 Days23%
7 Days20%
14 Days13%
60 Days10%
21 Days10%
90 Days9%
45 Days6%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs2%
18 to 35yrs11%
35 to 50yrs17%
50 to 60yrs16%
60 to 70yrs27%
70yrs and above26%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females59%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Neurologist86%
Physician10%
Rheumatologist1%
Gastroenterologist1%
Cardiologist1%
Orthopaedist1%

Available Alternatives for TRIGABANTIN TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

TRIGABANTIN 100MG TABINR 121 for 10 TABLETSALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100.0 MG, GABAPENTIN 100.0 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 0.5 MG
TRIGABANTIN TABINR 102 for 10 TABLETSALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100 MG, GABAPENTIN 100 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 0.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

GABAPIN PLUS 100 TABINR 95.7 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 500.0 MCG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 100.0 MG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100.0 MG
GABAPIN PLUS 300 TABINR 159.5 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 500.0 MCG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 300.0 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 100.0 MG
NERVERICH GA 300MG/500 MCG/100MG TABINR 117.81 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 500.0 MCG, GABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100.0 MG
SUPINITA FORTE TABINR 210 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 500.0 MCG, GABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100.0 MG
SUPINITA TABINR 149 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 500.0 MCG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100.0 MG, GABAPENTIN 100.0 MG
TRIGABANTIN 300MG TABINR 199 for 10 TABLETSGABAPENTIN 300.0 MG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100.0 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 0.5 MG