Gabament Ointment
Manufacturer:
Anthus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition: Gabapentin (6% w/w)
Action Class: Alpha-2 Delta Ligands- Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs)
Uses
Neuropathic pain
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Product Description
Gabament Ointment is a medicine used to relieve the pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to various conditions like diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, etc. It works by blocking the pain signals from the damaged nerves. Gabament Ointment is meant for external use only. You should use this as per the dose and schedule as advised by your doctor. It should not be applied to broken or damaged skin. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Do not stop using this medicine as soon as your pain gets better. Ask your doctor when you should stop treatment. Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects.Side effects like application site redness, burning sensation, or itching may be seen in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to it or any other medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve despite using this medicine.
Key Benefits
In Neuropathic painNeuropathic pain is a type of chronic pain caused by nerve damage or malfunction, leading to sensations like burning, tingling, or shooting pain. Gabament Ointment helps calm overactive nerves, reducing pain and discomfort. This supports better sleep, improved mobility, and enhanced quality of life for people experiencing nerve-related pain.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Fatigue
Fever
Decreased white blood cell count
Dizziness
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Sleepiness
Viral infection
Pneumonia
Respiratory tract infection
Urinary tract infection
Otitis media (infection of ear)
Decreased appetite
Increased appetite
Abnormality of voluntary movements
Visual disturbance
Vertigo
Facial swelling
Joint pain
Muscle pain
Impotence
Common Side Effects :
Fatigue
Fever
Decreased white blood cell count
Dizziness
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Sleepiness
Viral infection
Pneumonia
Respiratory tract infection
Urinary tract infection
Otitis media (infection of ear)
Decreased appetite
Increased appetite
Abnormality of voluntary movements
Visual disturbance
Vertigo
Facial swelling
Joint pain
Muscle pain
Impotence
How To Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
How It Works
The exact mechanism of action of Gabament Ointment is not fully understood. However, it is believed that this medicine decreases pain transmission in damaged neurons by affecting glutamate receptors. This helps in relieving pain.
Alternate Brands
No alternate brands found for this medicine.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:
Gabament Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Gabament Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Gabament Ointment should be wiped off thoroughly prior to nursing if it is being applied to the breast or nipple area.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:
Gabament Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Gabament Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Gabament Ointment should be wiped off thoroughly prior to nursing if it is being applied to the breast or nipple area.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
Quick Tips
It is an alternative treatment option for patients who cannot tolerate oral gabapentin for neuropathic pain due to its significant side effects such as nausea or dizziness.
It may be unsafe to use during pregnancy, so consult your doctor.
Side effects such as burning, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application may occur.
You have been prescribed Gabament Ointment for treating and preventing nerve pain caused by diabetes and shingles.
It may also be used for the treatment and prevention of seizures.
Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.Â
It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabament Ointment, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes.
Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
It may be unsafe to use during pregnancy, so consult your doctor.
Side effects such as burning, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application may occur.
You have been prescribed Gabament Ointment for treating and preventing nerve pain caused by diabetes and shingles.
It may also be used for the treatment and prevention of seizures.
Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.Â
It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gabament Ointment, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes.
Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Gabament Ointment, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
