Apo-Gabapentin 300mg

Manufacturer

Apotex

Contents

Gabapentin

Indication

Apo-Gabapentin is used for treating seizures associated with epilepsy. Apo-Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant.

Instruction

Use Apo-Gabapentin as directed by your doctor.

• Take Apo-Gabapentin by mouth with or without food.
• Do not take an antacid containing aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours before you take Apo-Gabapentin.
• If you are taking half of a scored tablet as your dose, take the other half of that tablet as your next dose. Throw away any half-tablets not used within several days of breaking a scored tablet.
• Do not suddenly stop taking Apo-Gabapentin. You may have an increased risk of side effects (eg, seizures). If you need to stop Apo-Gabapentin or add a new medicine, your doctor will gradually lower your dose.
• If you miss a dose of Apo-Gabapentin, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Apo-Gabapentin.

Drug interaction

Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and non-prescription/herbal products you used before using this medication. Apo-Gabapentin can interact with: * antacids * morphine * naproxen * sevelamer Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.