Acegaba 100 Capsule (Gabapentin)
Price range: $86.62 through $168.99Required
| Pack Size | Price | Unit Price | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Capsule/s | $86.62 | $0.43 / capsule | ||
| 400 Capsule/s | $132.95 | $0.33 / capsule | ||
| 600 Capsule/s | $168.99 | $0.28 / capsule |
About Acegaba 100 Capsule (Gabapentin)
Medicine information
- Active ingredient
- Gabapentin
- Delivery time
- United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia: typically 10–14 business days after dispatch; other destinations vary by region. Customs or local postal delays may extend transit.
- Indication
- Gabapentin is used for neuropathic pain. Authoritative gabapentin labeling specifically includes postherpetic neuralgia in adults and adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures, with or without secondary generalization.
- Manufacturer
- Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Packaging
- 10 capsules or 15 capsules per pack.
- Strength
- 100 mg
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Route
- Oral
Medicine overview
Acegaba 100 Capsule is an oral medicine containing 100 mg of gabapentin. Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant medicine that is also used for certain types of nerve pain. It changes signaling within the nervous system, helping reduce abnormal electrical activity associated with seizures and altering the transmission of pain signals. Gabapentin can cause dizziness and sleepiness, particularly when treatment begins or the dose changes. The medicine should be taken according to the prescribed instructions and should not be stopped abruptly.
What it is used for
Gabapentin is used to manage certain neuropathic pain conditions and epilepsy. Authoritative labeling includes postherpetic neuralgia, which is persistent nerve pain following shingles, in adults. It is also used as add-on treatment for partial-onset seizures, with or without secondary generalization. The precise approved indications for the Acegaba brand in India could not be independently confirmed from an official product insert.
How it works
Gabapentin acts in the nervous system by binding to the alpha-2-delta subunit of voltage-activated calcium channels. This changes the release of signaling chemicals between nerve cells. In epilepsy, its effects help reduce abnormal electrical activity associated with seizures. For neuropathic pain, gabapentin alters the way pain signals are transmitted through the nervous system, which can reduce pain arising from damaged or irritated nerves.
How it is taken
Take Acegaba 100 Capsule by mouth according to the prescriber's instructions. Gabapentin capsules should be swallowed whole with water or another drink and may be taken with or without food. Do not take extra capsules to make up for a missed dose. Aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids can reduce gabapentin absorption, so gabapentin should be taken at least 2 hours after such an antacid. Do not stop gabapentin suddenly without medical guidance because abrupt or rapid withdrawal can increase seizure risk and cause withdrawal symptoms.
Important warnings
Do not use gabapentin if you have had a serious allergic reaction to gabapentin or any ingredient in the product. Seek urgent medical care for swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, difficulty breathing, or symptoms suggesting a severe multiorgan hypersensitivity reaction. Gabapentin can cause dizziness, sleepiness, impaired coordination and driving impairment. Antiepileptic medicines including gabapentin have been associated with suicidal thoughts or behavior; new or worsening mood or behavioral changes require prompt medical attention. Serious respiratory depression can occur, particularly when gabapentin is combined with opioids or other central nervous system depressants or in people with underlying breathing problems. Kidney impairment may require dosage adjustment. Do not discontinue treatment abruptly.
Side effects and monitoring
Common effects include dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, coordination problems and peripheral edema (swelling, particularly of the limbs). Nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, constipation, blurred or double vision, tremor and weight gain can also occur. Serious reactions include severe allergic reactions, DRESS/multiorgan hypersensitivity, suicidal thoughts or behavior, severe sedation and respiratory depression. Seek urgent medical attention for difficulty breathing, marked swelling of the face or throat, or other signs of a severe allergic reaction. Monitor for excessive sedation, breathing problems and significant mood or behavioral changes. Kidney function is relevant because gabapentin dosing must be adjusted in renal impairment.
Pregnancy
Gabapentin should be used during pregnancy only after the benefits and potential risks have been assessed by a healthcare professional. Available observational data have not demonstrated an increased overall risk of major birth defects or miscarriage, but limitations in the evidence remain, and animal studies have shown developmental toxicity. Exposure around delivery, particularly together with opioids, may require monitoring of the newborn for withdrawal symptoms.
Breastfeeding
Gabapentin passes into human breast milk. Available guidance indicates that breastfeeding may be possible when the infant is healthy, but use should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist. The infant may need observation for possible effects, particularly when other medicines are also being used.
Food, drink and interactions
Alcohol can increase the sleepiness and tiredness caused by gabapentin. Avoid alcohol when first starting treatment or until you know how gabapentin affects you; discuss alcohol use with your healthcare professional if you experience sedation or take other medicines that depress the central nervous system.
Food and drink
Gabapentin capsules may be taken with or without food, and no specific foods generally need to be avoided. Aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids can decrease gabapentin absorption; take gabapentin at least 2 hours after such an antacid.
Storage
Store below 30°C.
Frequently asked questions
Does gabapentin actually help nerve pain?
Gabapentin is used for neuropathic pain, which is pain caused by abnormal or damaged nerve signaling. Its effectiveness varies between people and according to the cause of the pain.
Will gabapentin make me sleepy or dizzy?
It can. Sleepiness and dizziness are among the most common adverse effects, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Can I stop gabapentin once my pain feels better?
Do not stop it suddenly without medical guidance. Abrupt or rapid discontinuation can cause withdrawal symptoms and can increase seizure risk.
Does gabapentin cause weight gain?
It can in some people. Increased weight and peripheral swelling have been reported during gabapentin treatment.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Acegaba 100?
Alcohol can increase gabapentin-related sleepiness and tiredness. It is particularly sensible to avoid alcohol when starting treatment until you know how the medicine affects you.
Can I take an antacid with Acegaba 100?
Timing matters with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium. Take gabapentin at least 2 hours after these antacids because they can reduce its absorption.
Can Cheap Generic Med ship Acegaba 100 to the United States?
Cheap Generic Med serves the United States under its international shipping model. Delivery is typically estimated at 10–14 business days after dispatch, although customs or carrier delays can extend transit; prescription and personal-import requirements may also apply.
Will my Acegaba order have tracking?
Under the standard Cheap Generic Med fulfilment model, tracked international shipping is used and a tracking number should be provided after dispatch. Carrier systems may take 24–72 hours to begin showing movement.
Sources
Medical information notice: This information does not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional. Use prescription medicine only as directed by the prescriber and the approved product information.
| Packaging | Qty |
|---|---|
| Delivery Time | 6 To 15 days |
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