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INTRODUCTION ARIGABA 400MG TABLET contains Gabapentin which belongs to the group of medicines called Anticonvulsants. It is used in the treatment of various forms of epilepsy alone or in combination with other medicine and treats peripheral neuropathic pain. Epilepsy is th...
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET contains Gabapentin which belongs to the group of medicines called Anticonvulsants. It is used in the treatment of various forms of epilepsy alone or in combination with other medicine and treats peripheral neuropathic pain.
Epilepsy is the disturbed nerve cell activity in the brain, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, sensations and sometimes loss of consciousness. Peripheral neuropathic pain is a long-term weakness, numbness or pain caused by damage to the nerves in hands and legs characterized by a feeling of hot, burning, throbbing, shooting, sharp, tingling, numbness.
Do not stop taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET suddenly, as this may lead to increased risk of seizures. Your doctor might want to take certain tests before starting the treatment.
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET should be used with caution patients having kidney problems, are on hemodialysis, muscle pain and/or weakness, suffer with different types of seizures including absences, persistent stomach pain, feeling sick and being sick (symptoms of inflamed pancreas), history of drug dependence or abuse, intolerance to certain sugar, have nervous system or respiratory disorders.
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children aged below 6 years and should be used with caution in elder patients 65 years of age and above.
One of the serious side effects associated with ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is self-harming thoughts, contact your doctor immediately if you experience such unusual reactions.
The most common side effects of taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET are dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, viral infection, lack of coordination. Consult your doctor if the above symptoms do not improve.
Used to treat:
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET works effectively by altering the electrical activity in the brain by inhibiting the voltage-gated calcium channels and decreasing the release of excitatory neurotransmitters, thus preventing fits or seizures.ARIGABA 400MG TABLET also blocks the pain signals travelling through the damaged nerves and the brain and prevents nerve pain.
Take ARIGABA 400MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow ARIGABA 400MG TABLET as whole with a glass full of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Correct dosage and duration will be prescribed by your doctor depending upon your age, body weight, and health condition.
Stop taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Nausea or Vomiting:
Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Try to Avoid oil rich or spicy foods, sugary snacks, and drinks. Try to drink liquid slowly along with your meals, or in between meals. Consult your doctor if your symptom is not improving.
Dizziness:
Lie, or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you're feeling severe episode of spinning(vertigo), lie in a quite place with eyes closed. Try to avoid vehicle driving. Discuss with your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Headache:
Apply hot or cold-water bag on your head. Try to take rest in a quiet and dark room. Drink tea or coffee. Massage on scalp or head with mild pressure. Consult your doctor if your symptom is not improving.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Try to have smaller and frequent meals. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. Talk to your doctor if the symptoms does not improve.
Diarrhoea:
Drink lots of fluids such as water to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating fried and greasy foods. Inform your doctor if the symptoms do not improve.
Constipation:
Drink more water, eat high fiber foods and get regular exercise. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve.
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant woman or women planning to have a baby unless prescribed by your doctor. Effective contraception must be used by women of child-bearing potential. Consult your doctor before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women as it may pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
Do not drive or operate any machines, because ARIGABA 400MG TABLET may cause dizziness, drowsiness and tiredness.
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems or undergoing hemodialysis. Consult your doctor before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
Do not take ARIGABA 400MG TABLET if you are allergic to Gabapentin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
Use in pediatrics:
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children aged below 6 years. Consult your doctor before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
Use in geriatrics:
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET should be taken with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. The dose will be adjusted by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of ARIGABA 400MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Signs of overdose includes loss of consciousness, dizziness, double vision, slurred speech, drowsiness, tiredness, and diarrhoea.
Drug | : |
Gabapentin |
Pharmacological Category | : |
Anticonvulsants |
Therapeutic Indication | : |
Epilepsy, Peripheral neuropathic pain |
Dosage Forms | : |
Tablet, Capsule |
What is ARIGABA 400MG TABLET and why is it given?
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET contains Gabapentin which is an Antiepileptic. ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is used to treat epilepsy (fits) and peripheral neuropathic pain (long term pain caused by damage to the nerves).
Can ARIGABA 400MG TABLET be stopped on our own?
Do not stop taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET suddenly on your own, as it may lead to increased risk of seizure. Continue to take this medicine, as long as your doctor tells you to do so, to obtain better results.
Is ARIGABA 400MG TABLET safe in pregnant and breast-feeding women?
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is not intended for use in pregnant woman unless recommended by your doctor and in breast-feeding woman as it may pass through breast milk to the baby. Consult your doctor about the risk and benefits before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
Is ARIGABA 400MG TABLET safe for use in elderly patients?
ARIGABA 400MG TABLET is suitable for use in elderly patients aged 65years and above. Correct dosage and duration will be prescribed by your physician. Consult your doctor before taking ARIGABA 400MG TABLET.
Does ARIGABA 400MG TABLET causes dizziness?
Yes, ARIGABA 400MG TABLET may cause dizziness. Lie, or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you're feeling a severe episode of vertigo, lie in a dark and quite place with eyes closed. Talk to your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
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Written By Dr. Janet.C, Pharm.D
Last updated on 28 Oct 2022 | 06:11 PM(IST)