Gabaquil Gel
Prescription Required
Introduction of Gabaquil Gel
Gabaquil Gel is used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It works by cooling the skin then warming it up. This cooling and warming up action blocks the pain signal transmission through nerves to reach the brain and decreases the pain sensation.
Gabaquil Gel is a combination of alpha 2 delta ligands (AED) and local anaesthetic (amides).
Gabaquil Gel is a combination of alpha 2 delta ligands (AED) and local anaesthetic (amides).
Uses of Gabaquil Gel
Benefits of Gabaquil Gel
In Neuropathic pain
Gabaquil Gel is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. Gabapentin, an active ingredient of this medicine, is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Side effects of Gabaquil Gel
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 of Gabaquil
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Gabaquil Gel
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 apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gabaquil Gel 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gabaquil Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Gabaquil Gel?
If you miss a dose of Gabaquil Gel, apply 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.
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Quick tips
Gabaquil Gel
- Gabaquil Gel is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose and rinse thoroughly in case of accidental contact or seek medical help in case of swallowing.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines.
- Along with taking Gabaquil Gel, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
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Country of origin: India
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