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Gabapentin

Unknown

7 known interactions (1 severe)
2 brand names

Indications

  • Adjunctive treatment of focal seizures with or without secondary generalisation for gabapentin
  • Monotherapy for focal seizures with or without secondary generalisation for gabapentin

Drug Interactions

1 SevereModerate interactions

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

Diabetes mellitus; high doses of oral solution in adolescents and adults with low body-weight; history of substance abuse; respiratory depression, see Important safety information ; seizures (may be e...

Side Effects

Common or very common Anxiety; appetite abnormal; arthralgia; asthenia; behaviour abnormal; confusion; constipation; cough; depression; diarrhoea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; dry throat; dysarth...

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Brand Names

Gabantin(IN, IN)Neurontin(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG, IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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