Progaba Gel 30 gm

Progaba Gel 30 gm

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Uses of Progaba Gel 30 gm:
Neuropathic pain, Seizures
Composition of Progaba Gel 30 gm:
Gabapentin 6%w/w + Lidocaine Topical 5%w/w
MRP: 295 Inclusive of all Taxes
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Description
Neuropathic pain

Uses

Gabapentin is generally used in treatment of neuropathic pain and seizures
Lidocaine Topical is generally used in treatment for local anesthesia, anal fissure and piles.

Side effects

  • Abnormal sensation
  • Application site swelling
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Skin redness
  • Sleepiness
  • Uncoordinated body movement

How to use

Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Gabapentin, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Gabapentin is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.

How it works

Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug. It modulates calcium channel activity of the nerve cells in the brain and decreases pain & seizures.
Lidocaine Topical is a local anesthetic. It makes the condition better by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain to decrease the sensation of pain.
Q. Is Gabapentin used as a muscle relaxant or, blood thinner?
No. Gabapentin is a prescription medication and has no role in muscle relaxation or, blood thinning

Q. Is Gabapentin an opiate, benzo or NSAID?
Gabapentin is an analog of GABA (gamma- amino butyric acid), that is effective against fits and pain due to nerve damage or nerve irritation. It is not an opiate or benzodiazepine or NSAID

Q. Is Gabapentin (dose 600 mg) a narcotic?
No. Gabapentin at any dose is not a narcotic agent. Follow the advice of your doctor regarding the best dose suited for your condition

Q. Is Gabapentin used for anxiety?
Anxiety is one of the side effects of this drug. Always consult your doctor if you experience such side effects

Q. What is gabapin-NT?
Gabapin-NT tablet is a brand name that contains Gabapentin (400 mg) plus nortriptyline hydrochloride (10 mg). This combination is used for the treatment of pain due to nerve damage or nerve irritation. Follow the advice of your doctor as to Gabapentin or Gabapin-NT is to be used, as appropriate for your condition

Q. Is Gabapentin and pregabalin the same?
Gabapentin and pregabalin are structurally similar but they acts though different mechanism. Both can be used for the treatment of fits and pain due to nerve damage or nerve irritation. However, follow the advice of your doctor regarding the choice of the drug appropriate for your condition

Q. Is Gabapentin safe?
Gabapentin is safe to use, provided you follow the doctor's advice on using the medication.

Q. Are lidocaine, lignocaine, and xylocaine the same things?
Yes. These are all the other names local anesthetic, lidocaine. Lidocaine acts by stopping the sensation of pain by acting on peripheral nerves in the body

Q. Is lidocaine an opiate/ narcotic/ steroid drug/ omega 3/ nitrates/ cholesterol/ contain codeine/ sulpha?
No. Lidocaine (Lox) is an amide type local anesthetic used to relieve pain. It is not an opiate narcotic, steroid, omega 3, nitrates and cholesterol. It does not contain codeine or sulpha

Q. Is lidocaine and Lox2 safe?
Lidocaine (also available as Lox2) is safe if used in prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is lidocaine available over the counter?
No. It is available only by prescription given by your doctor.
  • You have been prescribed Gabapentin for treating and preventing nerve pain caused by diabetes and shingles.It may also be used for the treatment and prevention of seizures.Its side effects are usually mild and go away by themselves. It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabapentin, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

Product Details

SKU: PC-59697
Product Description: Progaba Gel 30 gm is manufactured by Icon Life Sciences
Packing: Tube
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
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