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Adgaba Gel

Manufacturer :  Bion Therapeutics India Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Gabapentin, Lidocaine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Adgaba Gel

Adgaba gel is composed of Gabapentin and Lidocaine. It is used to treat pain which occurs due to post diabetic neuropathic and herpetic neuralgia. Do not use this gel if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

It is advised to store this gel at room temperature and away from children. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must take medical help before using this gel.

Information given here is based on the salt and content of the medicine. Effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Adgaba Gel

    What are the contraindications of Adgaba Gel ?

    What are the side effects of Adgaba Gel ?

    • Rash

    • Skin Irritation

    • Skin Redness

    Key highlights of Adgaba Gel

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 15 to 21 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 3 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this gel.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency has been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      In case of breastfeeding, you must consult the doctor.

    What are the substitutes for Adgaba Gel ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Adgaba Gel , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    How does this medication work?

    This gel belongs to GABA analog. It works by binding to the calcium channels and increases the concentration of GABA and reduces the release of monoamine neurotransmitters, thus reduces the excitability of brain cells and helps to treat convulsions.

      FAQs about Adgaba Gel

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Adgaba Gel before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Adgaba Gel?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Adgaba Gel empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Adgaba Gel?

        Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      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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