This is an automatically translated article.
What is Usarpeti? Usarpeti, whose main ingredient is Gabapentin, is used in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain. Let's find out more details about the uses, usage and notes before using Usarpeti for treatment to ensure safety and effectiveness through the article below.
1. Indications for use of the drug Usarpeti
Usarpeti is used in the treatment of:
Epilepsy. Nerve pain. Usarpeti should not be used in case of hypersensitivity to Gabapentin or to any of the excipients in the drug.
2. Dosage - How to take Usarpeti
Usarpeti drug is prepared in the form of tablets, used orally with water.
Usarpeti dosage reference is as follows:
Treatment of partial seizures with or without secondary generalization in both adults and children over 12 years of age: 300mg gabapentin x 3 times/day, with The dose can be increased to a maximum of 3600mg Gabapentin/day in 3 divided doses. The maximum interval between doses of Gabapentin should not exceed 12 hours. Adjunctive use in the treatment of partial seizures with or without secondary generalization in children 3 to 12 years of age: The recommended dose is 25-35 mg Gabapentin/kg/day in 3 divided doses orally. /day. Treatment of neuropathic pain in adults over 18 years of age: 300 mg gabapentin x 3 times/day, increased if necessary to a maximum of 3600 mg gabapentin/day. Patients with renal failure ClCr <80mL/min should be adjusted gabapentin dose accordingly.
3. Drug Interactions Usarpeti
Take Usarpeti 2 hours apart when taking with antacids.
To ensure safety when using Usarpeti for treatment, patients should list all the drugs they are taking and other diseases they are having for their doctor, so that they can have the most effective and safe direction to use Usarpeti.
4. Side effects when using the drug Usarpeti treatment
During the use of Usarpeti, patients may experience some unwanted side effects that have been reported as follows:
Abdominal pain, digestive disorders, weight gain Back pain, bone fractures, muscle pain Fatigue fatigue, dizziness, dizziness, fever, headache. Viral infection Vasodilation, leukopenia, edema Loss of memory, confusion, loss of concentration, ataxia, depression, dysarthria, insomnia. Patients should inform the doctor or treatment of all symptoms / suspicious manifestations caused by side effects of Usarpeti for timely examination and treatment.
5. Precautions when using Usarpeti
Usarpeti is prescribed by a doctor, patients do not arbitrarily use Usarpeti without indications, need to carefully refer to the drug instruction sheet or according to the doctor's/pharmacist's prescription.
If dose reduction or discontinuation of Usarpeti is required, it should be done gradually over a minimum of 1 week in the indications for the treatment of epilepsy.
Use Usarpeti with caution in pregnant and lactating women.
Usarpeti can cause side effects such as headache, dizziness. Therefore, do not use Usarpeti while driving or operating machinery.
Do not use Usarpeti after the expiry date listed on the product packaging, store the drug Usarpeti at room temperature and out of the reach of small children.
Hopefully the information provided in the article can help readers have more useful information about the drug Usarpeti. Always consult your doctor/pharmacist before taking Usarpeti.
