Gabapin SR 600 Tablet

Description

Main Uses 
Gabapin SR 600 Tablet is mainly used to:

• Relieve nerve pain caused by conditions like diabetes, shingles (postherpetic neuralgia), or spinal cord injuries.

• Control certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy (used along with other medicines).

It helps calm overactive nerves, reducing burning, tingling, and shooting pain sensations.

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Dosage:

• Usually prescribed once or twice daily, depending on your doctor’s advice.

• SR (Sustained Release) means the medicine is released slowly in your body to give long-lasting pain relief.

• Always take it at the same time every day for best results.

• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor.

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How to Use:

• Take the tablet by mouth with water, with or without food.

• Swallow it whole — do not crush or chew, as this can affect how it works.

• If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip it if it’s nearly time for your next dose.

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Precautions:

• Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, mental health issues, or a history of alcohol/drug dependence.

• Avoid alcohol — it can make you more drowsy or dizzy.

• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.

• Use only under medical advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• The dose should be reduced gradually before stopping.

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Side Effects:
Common:

• Drowsiness, dizziness, or tiredness

• Loss of coordination or balance

• Blurred vision

• Swelling in legs or hands

• Weight gain

Serious (rare):

• Mood changes or suicidal thoughts

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)