About this product
Overview
Gabolest 75mg Capsule contains pregabalin, a medication renowned for its efficacy in managing neuropathic pain and seizures. Pregabalin belongs to the class of anticonvulsants and operates by modulating abnormal electrical activity in the brain and nerves, thereby alleviating discomfort associated with nerve damage. This capsule form provides a convenient means of administration for individuals requiring relief from neuropathic pain or adjunctive treatment for epilepsy.
Uses
Gabolest 75mg Capsule is prescribed for the following conditions:
- Neuropathic Pain: It is indicated for the relief of chronic neuropathic pain stemming from conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and peripheral neuropathy.
- Epilepsy: Gabolest serves as an adjunctive therapy for managing partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy. When used alongside other antiepileptic drugs, it aids in reducing the frequency and intensity of seizures.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Off-label Use): In some cases, pregabalin may be utilized off-label to address symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) or other anxiety-related conditions.
Side Effects
While generally well-tolerated, Gabolest 75mg Capsule may lead to the following side effects:
- Dizziness: Some individuals may experience feelings of lightheadedness or vertigo.
- Drowsiness: Episodes of sleepiness or fatigue may occur.
- Weight Gain: Certain individuals might notice an increase in body weight.
- Peripheral Edema: Swelling in the extremities, such as the hands, legs, or feet, due to fluid retention.
- Blurred Vision: Temporary changes in vision clarity may occur.
Precautions
To ensure safe and effective use of Gabolest 75mg Capsule, consider the following precautions:
- Driving and Operating Machinery: Refrain from engaging in activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery, until you understand the effects of pregabalin on your faculties.
- Alcohol Consumption: Limit or abstain from alcohol consumption while taking pregabalin, as it may amplify side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.
- Withdrawal Management: Gradually taper off the medication under medical supervision to avoid withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, nausea, and sweating.
- Renal Function: Dosage adjustments may be necessary for individuals with impaired kidney function.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Discuss the use of pregabalin during pregnancy or breastfeeding with a healthcare provider to evaluate potential risks and benefits.
Contraindications
Gabolest 75mg Capsule is contraindicated in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to pregabalin or any components of the capsule.
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 Gabolest 75mg Capsule
These medicines contain the same salt as Gabolest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Prelin Capsules 75mg | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 14s | Rs 344.96 |
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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