GABAPENTIN tablet GABAPENTIN capsule

Država: Sjedinjene Američke Države

Jezik: engleski

Izvor: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktivni sastojci:

GABAPENTIN (UNII: 6CW7F3G59X) (GABAPENTIN - UNII:6CW7F3G59X)

Dostupno od:

DIRECT RX

Administracija rute:

ORAL

Tip recepta:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Terapijske indikacije:

- - -

Status autorizacije:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Uputa o lijeku

GABAPENTIN- GABAPENTIN TABLET
GABAPENTIN- GABAPENTIN CAPSULE
DIRECT RX
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Gabapentin Tablets USP
(gab´´ a pen´ tin)
What is the most important information I should know about gabapentin
tablets?
Do not stop taking gabapentin tablets without first talking to your
healthcare provider.
Stopping gabapentin tablets suddenly can cause serious problems.
Gabapentin tablets can cause serious side effects including:
1. Suicidal Thoughts. Like other antiepileptic drugs, gabapentin
tablets may cause suicidal thoughts or
actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500.
Call a healthcare provider right away if you have any of these
symptoms, especially if they are new,
worse, or worry you:
•
thoughts about suicide or dying
•
attempts to commit suicide
•
new or worse depression
•
new or worse anxiety
•
feeling agitated or restless
•
panic attacks
•
trouble sleeping (insomnia)
•
new or worse irritability
•
acting aggressive, being angry, or violent
•
acting on dangerous impulses
•
an extreme increase in activity and talking (mania)
•
other unusual changes in behavior or mood
How can I watch for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
•
Pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes, in mood,
behaviors, thoughts, or feelings.
•
Keep all follow-up visits with your healthcare provider as scheduled.
Call your healthcare provider between visits as needed, especially if
you are worried about symptoms.
Do not stop taking gabapentin tablets without first talking to a
healthcare provider.
•
Stopping gabapentin tablets suddenly can cause serious problems.
Stopping a seizure medicine suddenly
in a patient who has epilepsy can cause seizures that will not stop
(status epilepticus).
•
Suicidal thoughts or actions can be caused by things other than
medicines. If you have suicidal thoughts
or actions, your healthcare provider may check for other causes.
2. Changes in behavior and thinking - Using gabapentin in children 3
to 12 years of age can cause
emotional changes, aggres

Svojstava lijeka

GABAPENTIN- GABAPENTIN TABLET
GABAPENTIN- GABAPENTIN CAPSULE
DIRECT RX
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GABAPENTIN
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS PART TWO
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS
8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
9 DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE
10 OVERDOSAGE
11 DESCRIPTION
12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
14 CLINICAL STUDIES
14 CLINICAL STUDIES
16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLLING
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Gabapentin Tablets USP
(gab´´ a pen´ tin)
What is the most important information I should know about gabapentin
tablets?
Do not stop taking gabapentin tablets without first talking to your
healthcare provider.
Stopping gabapentin tablets suddenly can cause serious problems.
Gabapentin tablets can cause serious side effects including:
1. Suicidal Thoughts. Like other antiepileptic drugs, gabapentin
tablets may cause suicidal thoughts or
actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500.
Call a healthcare provider right away if you have any of these
symptoms, especially if they are new,
worse, or worry you:
•
thoughts about suicide or dying
•
attempts to commit suicide
•
new or worse depression
•
new or worse anxiety
•
feeling agitated or restless
•
panic attacks
•
trouble sleeping (insomnia)
•
new or worse irritability
•
acting aggressive, being angry, or violent
•
acting on dangerous impulses
•
an extreme increase in activity and talking (mania)
•
other unusual changes in behavior or mood
How can I watch for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
•
Pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes, in mood,
behaviors, thoughts, or feelings.
•
Keep all follow-up visits with your healthcare provider as scheduled.
Call your healthcare provider between visits as needed, especially if
you are worried about symptoms.
Do not stop taking gabapentin tablets without first talking to a
healthcare provider.
•
Stopping gabapentin tablets sud