Generic Gabapentin 100 mg

Gabapentin 100 mg is a known medication to treat extreme pain. It only works on a specific pain from nerve damage caused by shingles. One can buy Gabapentin in generic form which belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants. It works by affecting the brain and central nervous system. It prevents pain by blocking the pain messages traveling through the brain and down the spine. Gabapentin also comes in other strengths, 300 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg, 800 mg, 1200 mg, and 1600 mg.

Gabapentin 100 mg is an oral medication that comes in both capsule and tablet form. It is also available in immediate-release and extended-release forms. The immediate-release medication can be taken with or without food. However, the extended-release medication should be taken after a meal. Don’t chew the medication and swallow it with some water or non-alcoholic drinks. You can break the tablet in half if instructed by your doctor.

Gabapentin medication is never recommended for use while having other health conditions. These conditions include diabetes, dialysis treatment, drug or alcohol misuse issues, heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, and breathing problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should stay away from this drug as it can cause dangerous effects on the baby.

Store this medication in an airtight container away from heat and moisture. Keep it in a safe place out of the reach of others, especially children, pets, and someone who has a history of drug abuse. Dispose of unused drugs safely so that no one can misuse them. Never share your medication with others. Reselling and distributing it without permission is a serious crime.