Adgaba-AT 100 Tablet
(GABAPENTIN + AMITRIPTYLINE)
What if I forget to take Adgaba-AT?
If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Adgaba-AT and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect. If you are not sure what to do, ask your doctor about taking Adgaba-AT.
Can the use of Adgaba-AT cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Adgaba-AT may make you feel drowsy or you may suddenly fall asleep during your daily activities. Sometimes, you might not even feel drowsy or have any other warning signs before you suddenly fall asleep. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Is there anything I need to avoid while taking Adgaba-AT?
Adgaba-AT may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful while driving or doing an activity that requires you to be alert. Do not drink alcohol while taking Adgaba-AT. It can increase the effects of alcohol, which could be dangerous. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may also interact with this medicine and cause unwanted side effects. Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Use of Adgaba-AT can make you more prone to sunburns. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen when you are outdoors during daytime.
What is Adgaba-AT?
Adgaba-AT is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Amitriptyline. This medicine is useful in the treatment of nerve pain (neuropathic pain). This medicine calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Encentin AT?
Serious side effects with Encentin AT are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice changes in body temperature, difficulty in breathing, increased heartbeat (palpitations), weakness, unsteadiness when walking, reduced coordination or slowed reactions, unusual changes in mood or behavior such as restlessness, nervousness or excitement, signs of depression, seeing or hearing things that are not there, irrational thinking, blurred or double vision, uncontrollable jerky eye movements, difficulty seeing, signs of frequent infections such as fever, severe chills, sore throat or mouth ulcers. These side effects are uncommon but may be serious and may need urgent medical attention.
Can I stop taking Encentin AT when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Encentin AT even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you stop taking Encentin AT suddenly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the dose before you stop the medication completely.
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