Trigabantin 100 Tablet
Trigabantin 100 Tablet
Introduction to Trigabantin 100 Tablet
Related Faqs
Can the use of Trigabantin cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Trigabantin 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.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Trigabantin be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is Trigabantin?
Trigabantin is a combination of three medicines: Gabapentin, Methylcobalamin and Alpha lipoic acid. This medicine is useful in the treatment of nerve pain (neuropathic pain). It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Trigabantin?
Serious side effects with Trigabantin are uncommon and rare. However, it may cause serious side effects like an allergic reaction, suicidal thoughts or swelling of limbs (hands, legs or feet). Stop taking Trigabantin and contact your doctor if you have any signs of these serious side effects. Signs of allergic reaction include swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue and neck. You may even have trouble in breathing, skin rash, hives (raised bumps) or blisters. Pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes, in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings which may be a symptom of suicidal thoughts.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning. You may need urgent medical attention. Symptoms of an overdose may include drowsiness, weakness, unsteadiness while walking, having double visions, slurred speech or diarrhea, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness, body temperature changes (low and high), difficulty in breathing and increased heartbeat.
How long will Trigabantin take to act?
An initial benefit with Trigabantin may be seen after 2 weeks of treatment. However, it may take around 2-3 months to see the full benefits. It may take even longer in some patients.
Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.
Trigabantin 100 Tablet
Prescription Required
Packaging :
strip of 10 tablets
Manufacturer :
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
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