Prescription Required

Gabapus 10mg Tablet

by Marc Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Clobazam (10mg)

₹90₹90

0% off
Gabapus 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Gabapus 10mg Tablet

Clobazam is present in this medicinal formula which is a benzodiazepine derivative that is primarily effective in managing anxiety or seizure disorders It controls epileptic seizures by calming the patient and inhibiting the actions of neurotransmitters in the brain

Safety Advice for Gabapus 10mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Use with caution in individuals with liver disease.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

No specific warnings against driving.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Adjust dosage as necessary in patients with Kidney impairment.

How Gabapus 10mg Tablet works

Clobazam enhances the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid) by binding to the GABA-A receptor. It stabilizes the membrane of neurons by hyperpolarizing them which reduces excitability and reduces anxiety and convulsions.

How To Use Gabapus 10mg Tablet

  • This medicine as directed by the doctor

Special Precautions About Gabapus 10mg Tablet

  • If you have an allergy, let your doctor or pharmacist know before taking any medication

Benefits Of Gabapus 10mg Tablet

  • It helps to manage anxiety like fear, and excessive worry It promotes good control over convulsions caused due to seizers or other medical conditions

Side Effects Of Gabapus 10mg Tablet

  • Hallucination, Memory loss, Abnormal heartbeat, Depression, Confusion, Slurred speech, Dry mouth, Headache, Dizziness, Drowsiness

Similar Medicine Of Gabapus 10mg Tablet

What If I Missed A Dose Of Gabapus 10mg Tablet

You should take your dose right away if you missed it. You should take your next dose on time if it is too late.

Health And Lifestyle

To help lower blood pressure and cholesterol, eat a balanced diet reduced in sodium and saturated fats. Exercise on a regular basis, such as swimming or walking, to enhance circulation and heart health. Follow the advice of medical professionals and keep an eye on your cholesterol and blood pressure levels. Reducing alcohol use and smoking are two ways to lower cardiovascular risk factors. Stress can affect heart health, so learn how to manage it with counseling or relaxation techniques.

Drug Interaction

  • Opiate analgesics (Codeine)
  • Benzodiazepines (Alprazolam)
  • Lipase inhibitors (Orlistat)

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

thumbnail.sv

The heart and blood arteries are impacted by hypertension, or high blood pressure, angina, or other cardiovascular illnesses, which can influence blood flow and overall cardiovascular health.

FAQ's on Gabapus 10mg Tablet

How long does Gabapus take to work?

Gabapus is a fast-acting medicine, which means that it quickly gets absorbed from the bloodstream. Gabapus reaches its highest blood levels within half an hour to 4 hours after the dose is taken.

Can I stop taking Gabapus?

No, do not stop taking Gabapus even if you are feeling well, unless your doctor tells you to. Suddenly stopping Gabapus may cause unwanted effects known as withdrawal symptoms. To prevent this, the dose of clobazam needs to be reduced gradually before completely stopping it. Therefore, it is important that you consult your doctor first.

Can Gabapus make me tired?

Gabapus may cause tiredness along with muscle weakness. In case you experience tiredness or if tiredness persists for a long time, then you should consult your doctor.

What if more than the recommended dose of Gabapus is taken?

Taking more than the recommended doses of Gabapus can affect in different ways, and the patient should seek immediate medical help. In mild cases, it may cause symptoms such as drowsiness, mental confusion, and tiredness. Whereas, in more serious cases, the symptoms may include the complete loss of control of bodily movements, decreased muscle tone, low blood pressure, respiratory depression, coma in rare cases, and death in very rare cases.

Is Gabapus habit forming?

Yes, Gabapus can be habit forming if used for a long time. The risk of dependence increases with dose and duration of treatment it is also greater in patients with a history of alcohol or drug abuse. Therefore, the duration of treatment is generally as short as possible.

How long does Gabapus withdrawal last?

Withdrawal syndrome may develop at any time up to 3 weeks after stopping Gabapus. Withdrawal signs may last anywhere from 4 weeks to a year or more.

Does Gabapus cause depression?

No, Gabapus dose not cause depression, but it can cause recurrence of pre-existing depression.

Can Gabapus make me sleepy?

Yes, Gabapus can make you sleepy. It usually begins within the first month of treatment and may diminish with continued treatment.

Can using Gabapus cause a decrease in the blood pressure?

Generally, the use of Gabapus does not cause a decrease in the blood pressure, but taking more than the recommended doses of Gabapus may cause a fall in the blood pressure

Is Gabapus the same as clonazepam?

No, Gabapus and clonazepam are not the same medicines but belong to the same class of drugs known as benzodiazepines.

Can Gabapus tablets be crushed? Should I take Gabapus before or after meals?

Gabapus tablets can be taken whole, broken in half along the score, or crushed and mixed in applesauce. Gabapus can be taken with or without food.

check.svg Written By

Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 5 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Gabapus 10mg Tablet

by Marc Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Clobazam (10mg)

₹90₹90

0% off
Gabapus 10mg Tablet

Gabapus 10mg Tablet

thmb-mob-01.png

Discover the Benefits of ABHA Card registration

Simplify your healthcare journey with Indian Government's ABHA card. Get your card today!

Create ABHA

Gabapus 10mg Tablet

thmb-mob-01.png
whatsapp-icon