SmartRx Gaba Kit
Generic name: gabapentin, lidocaine, menthol
Dosage form: kit
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Drug Interactions
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Medication Guide
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Patient Counseling Information
- Warnings
Gabapentin Capsules USP
Gabapentin Capsules USP
Indications and Usage for SmartRx Gaba Kit
- Gabapentin capsules are indicated for:
- Postherapetic neuralgia in adults
- Adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures, with and without secondary generalization, in adults and pediatric patients 3 years and older with epilepsy
Gabapentin capsules, USP are indicated for:
- Management of postherpetic neuralgia in adults
- Adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures, with and without secondary generalization, in adults and pediatric patients 3 years and older with epilepsy
SmartRx Gaba Kit Dosage and Administration
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Dose can be titrated up as needed to a dose of 1800 mg/day
- Day 1: Single 300 mg dose
- Day 2: 600 mg/day (i.e., 300 mg two times a day)
- Day 3: 900 mg/day (i.e., 300 mg three times a day)
- Epilepsy with Partial Onset Seizures
- Patients 12 years of age and older: starting dose is 300 mg three times daily; may be titrated up to 600 mg three times daily
- Patients 3 to 11 years of age: starting dose range is 10 to 15 mg/kg/day, given in three divided doses; recommended dose in patients 3 to 4 years of age is 40 mg/kg/day, given in three divided doses; the recommended dose in patients 5 to 11 years of age is 25 to 35 mg/kg/day, given in three divided doses. The recommended dose is reached by upward titration over a period of approximately 3 days
- Dose should be adjusted in patients with reduced renal function