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Neurontin (Gabapentin)

TypeDrug NameDosage 
Neurontin (Capsule)100 mg

Generic Equivalent of Neurontin

TypeDrug NameDosage 
Gabapentin (Capsule)100 mg
Gabapentin (Capsule)300 mg
Gabapentin (Capsule)400 mg
Gabapentin (Tablet)600 mg
Gabapentin (Tablet)800 mg
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Is A Prescription Required To Purchase Neurontin?

A Prescription is required to acquire Neurontin from licensed online Canadian pharmacies.

What Is Neurontin And What Is It Used For?

Neurontin is an antiepileptic medication and is used for the treatment of epilepsy (seizures). It is also indicated for the management of nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults.

How Does Neurontin Work in the Body?

The exact mechanism of Neurontin (gabapentin) is not known, but it has been prescribed to you by your doctor to reduce the number of seizures.

What Is The Generic Form Of Neurontin?

The generic form of Neurontin is gabapentin and is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals.

How Is Neurontin Supplied and Stored?

Neurontin is manufactured by Pfizer Canada Inc. It is supplied in the dosage form of 100 mg in bottles of 100 capsules.

The generic form of Neurontin (gabapentin) is available in the dosage form of 100 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg and 800 mg in quantities of 100 capsules.

The medication should be stored at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C. It should be kept out of sight and reach of children.

What Is the Cost of Neurontin?

Our verified online pharmacy is pleased to offer you the Neurontin 100 mg at an unbeatable price of $112 for a supply of 100 capsules, which is $1.12 per unit. The generic 100 mg Neurontin (gabapentin) capsule is available at a price of $38 for a quantity of 100 capsules, which is $0.38 per unit. It is best to compare the prices of drugs online at edrugsearch or Pharmacychecker.Com.

Is Neurontin Classified As A Narcotic?

Neurontin (gabapentin) is not classified as a narcotic or a controlled substance. It is an anticonvulsant that is prescribed to treat seizures in people with epilepsy. It also helps to provide relief from nerve pain.

Is Neurontin Considered A Controlled Substance?

Gabapentin or Neurontin is not classified as a controlled substance. However, this medication has similar characteristics to medications associated with misuse and addiction, in a way that it produces withdrawal symptoms and has certain psychoactive effects.

Is Neurontin A Pain Pill?

Neurontin is an anticonvulsant medication used for the treatment of seizures. It is not an ordinary pain pill as it is used only for the management of nerve pain following shingles in adults.

Is Neurontin Good For Anxiety?

Neurontin is rarely prescribed for the treatment of anxiety as the only health issue. It may be occasionally prescribed to patients suffering from bipolar disorder as a way of relieving anxiety symptoms.

Can You Take Gabapentin And Ibuprofen At The Same Time?

It is fine to take pain killers like ibuprofen, paracetamol or aspirin with gabapentin. But if you still suffer from nerve pain, then you should contact your doctor.

What Happens If You Take An Antacid With Gabapentin?

Do not take antacids within 2 hours before or after taking gabapentin as antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb the gabapentin.

How Should I Take Neurontin?

Take Neurontin exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional. You can take the medication with or without food. Do not increase or decrease the dose without consulting your doctor. Do not stop the medication abruptly as this may increase your seizures.

Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Neurontin?

Drinking can increase your side effects from this medication. Talk to your doctor about drinking alcohol with Neurontin. The best option is not to drink alcohol at all.

What Should I Avoid While Taking Neurontin?

Neurontin can cause dizziness, sleepiness, fatigue and loss of coordination. Before doing tasks that need special attention such as driving or operating machinery, wait until you know how Neurontin affects you.

How is Neurontin Metabolized in Body?

The drug is not metabolized to a significant extent in the body and has a half-life 5-7 hours.

What Are The Possible Side Effects of Neurontin?

Like all other medications, Neurontin can also cause side effects. Side effects include worsening of seizures. If you notice worsening of seizures, immediately call your doctor. Other side effects include agitation, drowsiness, dizziness, lack of muscle coordination, fatigue. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects, as the dose of the medication might need adjustment. Abrupt stopping of the drug can cause side effects such as anxiety, sleeplessness, nausea, pain and sweating. Some common side effects include swelling of ankles, legs or feet. Other uncommon side effects include severe allergic reactions, with fever, rash, swollen lymph nodes, hives, sore mouth, sore eyes or swelling of lips, throat or tongue, difficulty breathing, respiratory depression with symptoms of shallow, slow or weak breathing, palpitations, chest pain, hallucinations, seizures, changes in mood, suicidal thoughts or hurting yourself, jaundice with symptoms of dark urine and yellowing of skin, rhabdomyolysis with symptoms of unusual muscle movement or tone; unexplained muscle pain or tenderness or weakness, dark urine, nausea or vomiting, urinary incontinence (inability to control urination), sleeplessness, confusion, ringing or whistling in the ears, loss of consciousness, low sodium levels in the body leading to lethargy, confusion, muscle twitching, worsening of convulsions, fluctuations in blood glucose. These are not all the possible side effects with Neurontin. Contact your doctor in case you experience any unexpected effects.

When Should You Not Take Neurontin?

Do not take Neurontin if you are allergic to gabapentin or any other ingredients in Neurontin.

What Should You Tell Your Doctor Before taking Neurontin?

Before you start taking Neurontin, be sure to tell your doctor if you:
  • Have any health problems including kidney, breathing or lung disease
  • Are taking any prescription or over the counter medications
  • Have any allergies to food or medicines
  • Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant
  • Are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. Neurontin passes into the breast milk, but it is not known whether it can harm your baby. You and your doctor should decide whether you should take Neurontin or breastfeed but not both.
  • Have a history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Have habits of alcohol consumption
  • Drive a vehicle or perform hazardous tasks at your work
A small number of patients being treated with anti-epileptic drugs have had thoughts of killing or harming themselves. If at any time you get these thoughts, contact your doctor immediately.

What Medicines Can Interact With Neurontin?

It is important to tell your healthcare professional about all other medicines that you have taken recently including any kind of supplements and non-prescription drugs.

Medicines which interact with Neurontin include:
  • Opioids such as morphine or hydrocodone (used as painkillers). These may increase the levels of Neurontin in your blood.
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Antacids

Where Can I Buy Neurontin Online?

If prescribed by your healthcare professional, Neurontin can be bought directly from Canadian Online Pharmacy. You will not have to wait to start your therapy due to the swift shipping service provided by us.

How Is Neurontin Delivered?

The standard delivery fee is $10.00. The orders are usually shipped in 2-3 working days after the processing of the order. The medication package is delivered by regular mail within 10-14 business days after it has been shipped.

For further information and aid, you can contact our Customer Service at 1877-240-4438 or email us at customerservice@canadawidepharmacy.com.

References:

1. http://www.pfizer.ca/sites/g/files/g10023216/f/201505/NEURONTIN_PM_175273_EN_12September2014.pdf
2. https://www.pfizer.ca/sites/g/files/g10045006/f/201803/Neurontin_PI_E_211678_22Feb2018.pdf
3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/020235s041,020882s028,021129s027lbl.pdf
4. https://www.drugaddictiontreatment.com/types-of-addiction/prescription-drug-addiction/gabapentin-abuse-and-addiction/
5. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/826680
6. https://www.calmclinic.com/anxiety/drugs/neurontin
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