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Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule

Manufacturer :  Galpha Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Methylcobalamin, Pregabalin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule

This medication is a combination of a coenzyme form of Vitamin B12 along with GABA analog. It circulates through the bloodstream and is used to treat Peripheral neuropathy. In addition to the Vitamin B12 structure, it has an additional methyl containing metal-alkyl group.

Helps the body to produce red blood cells and can be used as a dietary supplement. It is also taken as a supplement to fight against the degenerative cell condition called Multiple sclerosis.

Symptoms are not always prevalent in case of this medication deficiency. But sometimes many symptoms of lacking this medication can appear such as

  • Anaemia
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Lack of balance
  • Indigestion
  • Gastrointestinal problem
  • Lack of sensation on touching
  • Memory loss

    What are the uses of Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule

    What are the contraindications of Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule ?

    • Decreased Potassium Level In Blood

    • Allergy

    • Leber's Disease

    What are the side effects of Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule ?

    Key highlights of Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The peak of the effect can be observed within 3 hours after consumption. The effects can be felt within half an hour after intake.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The onset of action is seen or felt within half and hour of consumption.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Yes, It is safe to consume this drug when pregnant.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No, it is not habit forming but it should not be consumed in excess.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      It is shown that the supplement is passed on through milk while breast-feeding. Hence it is not recommenced while breast feeding.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Alcohol decreases the level of vitamin b in the body, hence the consumption of alcohol is not recommend while taking this supplement.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Yes, it is safe to drive after consumption of the medicine.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Excess consumption is know to damage the kidneys.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Excess consumption is not recommended if the person suffer from liver diseases.

    What are the substitutes for Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Try not to miss the dose, you need not take a double dose incase you have missed the previous one.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose consult a doctor. The symptoms include nausea and uneasy stomach.

    How does this medication work?

    Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule acts as a cofactor for enzyme methionine synthase, which transfers methyl groups for the regeneration of methionine from homocysteine. In anemia, it increases blood cell production by promoting nucleic acid synthesis in the bone marrow and by promoting maturation and division of erythrocytes. It also binds to the voltage-gated calcium channels in the central nervous system. This causes a reduced release of neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, substance P thus slowing down nerve signals.

      What are the interactions of Gaben 750 Mcg/75 Mg Capsule ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        It decreases the effectiveness of medication.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Some medication that have a serious interaction with Methylcobalamin are Leukeran ( chlorambucil ), Prilosec( omeprazole), colcrys and Mitigare and the herbal supplement goldenseal.

      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Since it’s derived from food sources there is no severe reaction with food.

      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Vitamin B12 does not interact with diseases.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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