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Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule
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Introduction of Gabator Xtra Capsule
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of neuropathic pain. It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule1, Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule2, and Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule3.
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule1, Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule2, and Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule3.
Uses of Gabator Xtra Capsule
Benefits of Gabator Xtra Capsule
In Neuropathic pain
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. Pregabalin, an active ingredient of this medicine, is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve nerve conduction.
Side effects of Gabator Xtra Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Gabator Xtra
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Tiredness
- Uncoordinated body movements
How to use Gabator Xtra Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Driving
UNSAFE
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Gabator Xtra Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Gabator Xtra Capsule
- You have been prescribed Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule for treating and preventing nerve pain.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule, as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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FAQs
Gabator Xtra Capsule
What is Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule?
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Gabapentin, Methylcobalamin and Alpha lipoic acid. This medicine is useful in the treatment of nerve pain (neuropathic pain). It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule?
Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule can make you feel hungry which might make you eat more, thereby increasing your chances of putting on weight. However, preventing weight gain is easier than losing increased weight. Try to eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing your portion size (per-meal intake). Do not eat foods that contain a lot of calories, such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits and sweets. If you feel hungry between meals, avoid eating junk foods and eat fruits, vegetables and low-calorie foods. Regular exercise will also help maintain your weight. If you keep good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight.
Can the use of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule may make you feel drowsy or you may suddenly fall asleep during your daily activities. Sometimes, you might not even feel drowsy or have any other warning signs before you suddenly fall asleep. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule?
Serious side effects with Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule are uncommon and rare. However, it may cause serious side effects like an allergic reaction, suicidal thoughts or swelling of limbs (hands, legs or feet). Stop taking Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule and contact your doctor if you have any signs of these serious side effects. Signs of allergic reaction include swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue and neck. You may even have trouble in breathing, skin rash, hives (raised bumps) or blisters. Pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes, in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings which may be a symptom of suicidal thoughts.
How long will Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule take to act?
An initial benefit with Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule may be seen after 2 weeks of treatment. However, it may take around 2-3 months to see the full benefits. It may take even longer in some patients.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning. You may need urgent medical attention. Symptoms of an overdose may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness while walking, having double visions, slurred speech or diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes (low and high), difficulty in breathing and increased heartbeat.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started taking Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule. However, if the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or you experience some unwanted side effect that affects your routine activities, consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can I stop taking Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the use of Gabator Xtra 300mg/500mcg/100mg Capsule before you stop the medication completely.
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