About this product
Overview
GABAFIL 75MG CAPSULE contains the active ingredient pregabalin, which belongs to the class of medications known as anticonvulsants. Pregabalin is thought to work by affecting the way nerves in the body transmit pain signals.
Uses
- Neuropathic Pain:
- GABAFIL 75MG CAPSULE is prescribed for the management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and other chronic pain conditions.
- Fibromyalgia:
- It may be used as part of the treatment plan for fibromyalgia, a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain.
- Partial-Onset Seizures:
- GABAFIL is also indicated as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Edema (swelling)
- Weight gain
- Blurred vision
Serious side effects may include:
- Suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Allergic reactions
When Not to Use
- Hypersensitivity:
- Individuals with a known hypersensitivity to pregabalin or any component of the formulation should avoid GABAFIL.
Precautions and Warnings
- Suicidal Thoughts:
- Patients, especially those with a history of depression or suicidal thoughts, should be monitored for changes in mood or behavior during pregabalin treatment.
- Dizziness and Drowsiness:
- Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery, as pregabalin may cause dizziness and drowsiness.
- Renal Impairment:
- Dosage adjustment is necessary in patients with impaired renal function.
- Abrupt Discontinuation:
- Pregabalin should not be abruptly discontinued, as it may result in withdrawal symptoms.
Dosage and Administration
- The dosage of GABAFIL should be individualized based on the patient’s condition and response to treatment.
Patients should adhere to their healthcare provider’s recommendations and report any unusual symptoms or side effects promptly. This information is not exhaustive, and healthcare providers should refer to the prescribing information for a comprehensive understanding of the medication.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Substitutes for Gabafil 75mg Capsule
These medicines contain the same salt as Gabafil 75mg Capsule (Pregabalin 75mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabolest 75mg Capsule | Aspin Pharma | 14s | Rs 229.73 |
| Gabafit 75mg Capsule | Schazoo Laboratories | 14 capsules | Rs 280 |
| Prescot 75mg Capsule | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 285 |
| Dynagab 75mg Capsule | Indus Pharma | 14 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 289.24 |
| Goblet 75mg Capsule | Searle Company | 14 capsules | Rs 294.70 |
| Pregalax 75mg Capsule | Axis Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 316.06 |
| Newgaba 75mg Capsule | BIO Labs | 14 capsules | Rs 320 |
| Dologab 75mg Capsule | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 336 |
Other strengths of Pregabalin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabolest 25mg Capsule | Aspin Pharma | 25mg | Rs 137.84 |
| Gabica 25mg Capsule | Getz Pharma | 25mg | Rs 144.06 |
| Gabapil 25mg Capsules | Cell Laboratories | 25mg | Rs 163.94 |
| Gabolest 50mg Capsule | Aspin Pharma | 50mg | Rs 183.78 |
See all brands and prices on our Pregabalin page.
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