Страна: Армения
Язык: английский
Источник: Դեղերի և բժշկական տեխնոլոգիաների փորձագիտական կենտրոնի գործունեության Հայաստանի Հանրապետությունում
gabapentin
Arpimed LLC
N03AX12
gabapentin
300mg
capsules
(30/3x10/) in blister
Prescription
Registered
2021-12-22
SUMMARY PRODUCT CHARACTERISTIC (S M PC) GABAPENTIN 300 MG CAPSULES 1. NAME OF THE MEDICAL PRODUCT- GABAPENTIN 1.2 INTERNATIONAL NON-PROPERTY NAME - GABAPENTIN 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each capsule contains 300 mg of gabapentin Excipients with known effect: Each hard capsule contains 34 mg lactose (as monohydrate). For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Capsule, hard Hard gelatin capsule (size 1), with yellow body and yellow cap, containing a white to off-white granules. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Epilepsy Gabapentin is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization in adults and children aged 6 years and above (see section 5.1). Gabapentin is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and above. Treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain Gabapentin is indicated for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain such as painful diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia in adults. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology For all indications a titration scheme for the initiation of therapy is described in Table 1, which is recommended for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and above. Dosing instructions for children under 12 years of age are provided under a separate sub- heading later in this section. Table 1 DOSING CHART – INITIAL TITRATION Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 300 mg once a day 300 mg two times a day 300 mg three times a day Discontinuation of gabapentin In accordance with current clinical practice, if gabapentin has to be discontinued it is recommended this should be done gradually over a minimum of 1 week independent of the indication. Epilepsy Epilepsy typically requires long-term therapy. Dosage is determined by the treating physician according to individual tolerance and efficacy. _Adults and adolescents:_ In clinical trials, the effective dosing range was Прочитать полный документ