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Gabapentin (WP) TM
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Active ingredients: gabapentin
Pack: Gabapentin (WP) 300 mg capsule, 100, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: WP GABAPENTIN gabapentin 300 mg capsule blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Gabapentin is indicated for the treatment of partial seizures, including secondarily generalised tonic-clonic seizures, initially as add-on therapy in adults and children age 3 years and above who have not achieved adequate control with standard anti-epileptic drugs.,Gabapentin is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Capsule, hard
- Oral
- Yellow-Yellow colour size'1' hard gelatin capsule contains free flowing white crystalline powder.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- PVC/ PVDC-Aluminium blister pack of 100 capsules (10x10C in carton) pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient gabapentin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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