Rejunate 300mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gabapentin (300mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Molekule India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Rejunate 300mg Capsule is a medicine used to relieve the pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to various conditions like diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, etc. It is also used to treat certain types of seizures (fits) in combination with other medicines. Rejunate 300mg Capsule belongs to the anti-epileptic group of medicines. You may take it with or without food but it is important to take this medicine at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The exact dose and duration of treatment will depend on your condition and how you respond to it. Your doctor will probably start this medicine at a low dose and increase it gradually. It may take a few weeks for the medicine to work properly. Follow your doctor’s instructions and continue taking it regularly until your doctor advises you to stop. Do not miss any dose otherwise your condition may worsen.
Rejunate 300mg Capsule is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
When can I expect to feel relief from pain after taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
The time it takes to notice relief in pain varies from person to person. Some people may experience improvement within a week or two, while others may see results straight away. It's essential to follow your doctor's advice and take the medication as directed for nerve pain.
Why might I gain weight after taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
Rejunate 300mg Capsule can increase hunger, which may lead to weight gain. To maintain a stable weight, it's recommended to engage in regular physical exercise and follow a balanced diet with low-calorie food. If you have concerns, consider consulting a dietitian for personalized advice.
How long will I need to take Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
Your doctor will determine the treatment duration based on your condition and response to the medication. For instance, if prescribed for epilepsy, you may need to take it for years if seizures are controlled. If taken for nerve pain and effective in relieving symptoms, the treatment may be shorter, lasting several months.
What serious side effects might occur while taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
Taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule can cause yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), trouble breathing or talking, and tightness in the chest or throat (serious allergic reactions). It may also lead to suicidal thoughts, unusual bruises or bleeding due to blood disorders, muscle weakness and pain, fever potentially causing kidney failure, long-lasting stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting (indicative of pancreatitis) and rash.
Is Rejunate 300mg Capsule habit-forming?
No, taking the medication as directed by your doctor will not lead to addiction. However, physical dependence has been reported in cases where individuals took more than recommended doses or used it for unapproved purposes.
Can I take Rejunate 300mg Capsule on and off for nerve pain?
Rejunate 300mg Capsule is not a simple pain reliever. It's crucial to follow your doctor's advice strictly and avoid taking the medication on and off, as this may worsen your pain.
What if someone takes more than the recommended dose of Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
A higher-than-recommended dose can cause faintness, dizziness, double vision, unclear speech, drowsiness, tiredness, and mild diarrhea. Immediate medical attention by a doctor or nearby hospital is required.
What should I tell my doctor before taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor about any other medications you're taking, including epilepsy or seizure medications, blood thinners, birth control pills, antibiotics, antivirals, asthma medications, and others. Also, mention if you have liver problems, kidney issues, lung conditions, or porphyria.
What should I avoid while taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule?
If the medication makes you feel sleepy, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Avoid alcohol consumption since combining it with the medication may cause excessive sleepiness.
Does Rejunate 300mg Capsule reduce the efficiency of oral birth control pills?
No, Rejunate 300mg Capsule does not affect oral birth control pills.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rejunate 300mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it at the same time every day
- preferably at bedtime to avoid any dizziness or drowsiness during the day
- Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine
- It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior new or worsening depression or suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Do not stop taking Rejunate 300mg Capsule suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizure
- Feeling sleepy
- Dizzy
- Tired (fatigue)
Alcohol
Rejunate 300mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Rejunate 300mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Pregnancy
Rejunate 300mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
