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Composition FOR Gabanyl 100mg Tablet

Gabapentin(100mg)

food interaction for Gabanyl Tablet

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lactation interaction for Gabanyl Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
None
CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
The safety of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Gabanyl 100mg Tablet

Gabapentin(100mg)

Gabanyl tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain and epilepsy/seizures.

How gabanyl tablet works

Gabanyl 100mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.

Common side effects of gabanyl tablet

Fatigue, Fever, Sleepiness, Viral infection, Urinary tract infection, Otitis media (infection of ear), Decreased appetite, Increased appetite, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Visual disturbance, Vertigo, Facial swelling, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Impotence, Allergic reaction, Increased glucose level in blood, Slow movement, Palpitations, Difficulty in swallowing, Cardiac failure, Blood cell abnormalities, Increased liver enzymes, Anaphylactic reaction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Agitation, Generalized edema, Decreased white blood cell count, Dizziness, Pneumonia, Respiratory tract infection

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Expert advice FOR Gabanyl Tablet

  • Take it at the same time every day, preferably at bedtime, to avoid any dizziness or drowsiness during the day.
  • Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Gabapentin as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
  • It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • 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 Gabapentin suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizure.

Frequently asked questions FOR Gabanyl 100mg Tablet

Gabapentin

Q. I have been prescribed Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for pain. When will I start feeling better?
It varies from person to person. Some people take about a week or two before noticing relief in pain. Whereas, some people may see an improvement straight away. It is recommended that you take Gabanyl 100mg Tablet only for nerve pain and as advised by your doctor.
Q. I think I have gained weight since I started taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet. Can this be because of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
Yes, Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low calorie food may help you maintain a stable weight. Consult a dietitian if you have any further concerns to keep your weight stable.
Q. For how long do I need to take Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
Your doctor will decide the duration of the treatment based on your condition and your response to the treatment. For instance, if you have been prescribed Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for epilepsy, you may have to take it for a long time, maybe years even if your seizures are controlled. Whereas, if you are taking it for nerve pain and it has relieved your pain, you may have to take it for several months only.
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Q. What are the serious side effects that may occur while taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
Taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause yellowing of the skin or eyes (warning signs of jaundice), trouble in breathing or talking and tightness in chest or throat (suggestive of serious allergic skin reactions). It may provoke suicidal thoughts and cause unusual bruises or bleeding which may be due to blood disorder. Other serious side effects may include muscle weakness and pain, fever which could lead to kidney failure, long-lasting stomach pain, nausea and vomiting (suggestive of pancreatitis and rash).
Q. Is Gabanyl 100mg Tablet habit forming?
No, it will not be addictive if you take it as per your doctor’s recommendations. However, physical dependence has been reported in people who had taken more than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet or had used Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for illnesses it is not approved for.
Q. I am taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for nerve pain. Can I take it off and on?
No, Gabanyl 100mg Tablet is not a simple pain reliever. It is important that you follow your doctor’s advice strictly. Taking it off and on may not give you the desired results and may worsen your pain.
Q. What if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
A higher than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause faintness, dizziness, double vision, unclear speech, drowsiness, tiredness and mild diarrhea. The person requires immediate medical attention by a doctor or in a nearby hospital.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking this medicine?
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including medicines for epilepsy or seizures, medicines used to thin your blood (e.g., warfarin), birth control pills, medicines to control bacterial infection (e.g., chloramphenicol, metronidazole, and doxycycline), medicines to control viral infection (e.g., nelfinavir), asthma medicines (e.g., theophylline and montelukast), etc. Also, inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Further, you should tell the doctor if you have ever had liver problems, kidney problems, lung problems, or porphyria (a rare blood pigment disorder).
Q. What should I avoid while taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
If Gabanyl 100mg Tablet makes you feel sleepy, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Alcohol consumption should be avoided since taking both together may cause excessive sleepiness.
Q. Does Gabanyl 100mg Tablet reduce the efficiency of oral birth control pills?
No, Gabanyl 100mg Tablet does not have any effect on oral birth control pills.
Q. I have been prescribed Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for pain. When will I start feeling better?
It varies from person to person. Some people take about a week or two before noticing relief in pain. Whereas, some people may see an improvement straight away. It is recommended that you take Gabanyl 100mg Tablet only for nerve pain and as advised by your doctor.
Q. I think I have gained weight since I started taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet. Can this be because of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
Yes, Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low calorie food may help you maintain a stable weight. Consult a dietitian if you have any further concerns to keep your weight stable.
Q. For how long do I need to take Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
Your doctor will decide the duration of the treatment based on your condition and your response to the treatment. For instance, if you have been prescribed Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for epilepsy, you may have to take it for a long time, maybe years even if your seizures are controlled. Whereas, if you are taking it for nerve pain and it has relieved your pain, you may have to take it for several months only.
Q. What are the serious side effects that may occur while taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
Taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause yellowing of the skin or eyes (warning signs of jaundice), trouble in breathing or talking and tightness in chest or throat (suggestive of serious allergic skin reactions). It may provoke suicidal thoughts and cause unusual bruises or bleeding which may be due to blood disorder. Other serious side effects may include muscle weakness and pain, fever which could lead to kidney failure, long-lasting stomach pain, nausea and vomiting (suggestive of pancreatitis and rash).
Q. Is Gabanyl 100mg Tablet habit forming?
No, it will not be addictive if you take it as per your doctor’s recommendations. However, physical dependence has been reported in people who had taken more than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet or had used Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for illnesses it is not approved for.
Q. I am taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet for nerve pain. Can I take it off and on?
No, Gabanyl 100mg Tablet is not a simple pain reliever. It is important that you follow your doctor’s advice strictly. Taking it off and on may not give you the desired results and may worsen your pain.
Q. What if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
A higher than the recommended dose of Gabanyl 100mg Tablet may cause faintness, dizziness, double vision, unclear speech, drowsiness, tiredness and mild diarrhea. The person requires immediate medical attention by a doctor or in a nearby hospital.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking this medicine?
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including medicines for epilepsy or seizures, medicines used to thin your blood (e.g., warfarin), birth control pills, medicines to control bacterial infection (e.g., chloramphenicol, metronidazole, and doxycycline), medicines to control viral infection (e.g., nelfinavir), asthma medicines (e.g., theophylline and montelukast), etc. Also, inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Further, you should tell the doctor if you have ever had liver problems, kidney problems, lung problems, or porphyria (a rare blood pigment disorder).
Q. What should I avoid while taking Gabanyl 100mg Tablet?
If Gabanyl 100mg Tablet makes you feel sleepy, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Alcohol consumption should be avoided since taking both together may cause excessive sleepiness.
Q. Does Gabanyl 100mg Tablet reduce the efficiency of oral birth control pills?
No, Gabanyl 100mg Tablet does not have any effect on oral birth control pills.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)