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Generic Name: Gabapentin
You experience severe allergic reaction symptoms (swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat causing difficulty breathing), severe rash with skin peeling, sudden intense chest pain, or symptoms of overdose. Call emergency medical services immediately.
Seizures, neuropathic pain
Postherpetic Neuralgia, Partial Seizures
300 mg three times daily
10-15 mg/kg/day
Adjust based on renal function
3600 mg/day
Required
Not required
Dizziness, somnolence
Suicidal thoughts, DRESS
Hypersensitivity
CNS depression, do not stop abruptly
Antacids, CNS depressants
N/A
Avoid
Use with caution
Use with caution
Do not stop suddenly
Take as soon as remembered
Renal function, mood
Content for Gabapentin was synthesized and fact-checked against standardized regulatory monographs, official pharmacopoeias, and national health authorities:
The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.