In the treatment of neuropathic pain
Gastrointestinal tract: constipation, diarrhea, dry mouth, indigestion, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain.
Nervous system: gait disturbance, amnesia, ataxia, confusion, dizziness, hypoesthesia, drowsiness, impaired thinking, tremor. Respiratory system: shortness of breath, pharyngitis.
Skin: skin rash.
Sense organs: amblyopia.
Other: asthenic syndrome, flu-like syndrome; headache, infectious diseases, pain of different localization, peripheral edema, weight gain.
When treating partial seizures
The cardiovascular system: symptoms of vasodilation, increased blood pressure, increased or decreased blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal tract: flatulence, anorexia, gingivitis; abdominal pain, constipation, dental disease, diarrhea, dyspepsia, increased appetite, dry mouth or throat; nausea, vomiting.
System of blood, lymphatic system: purpura (most often it was described as bruising that occurs with physical trauma), and leukopenia.
Musculoskeletal system: arthralgia, back pain, increased brittle bones, myalgia.
Nervous system: dizziness, hyperkinesis; strengthening, weakening or lack of tendon reflexes, paresthesia, anxiety, hostility, amnesia, ataxia, confusion, impaired coordination of movements, depression, dysarthria, emotional lability, insomnia, nystagmus,drowsiness; disturbance of thinking, tremor, fibrillation of muscles.
Respiratory system: pneumonia, cough, pharyngitis, rhinitis.
Skin: abrasions, acne, skin itching, skin rash.
Genitourinary system: urinary tract infection, impotence.
Sense organs: impaired vision, amblyopia; diplopia.
Other: asthenic syndrome, face swelling, fatigue, fever, headache, viral infection, peripheral edema, weight gain.
When comparing the tolerability of the drug - in doses of 300 and 3600 mg / day, the dose-dependence of such phenomena as dizziness, ataxia, drowsiness, paresthesia and nystagmus was noted.
Post-registration experience of application.
Possible cases of sudden unexplained death are not associated with treatment with gabapentin.
In the course of treatment with gabapentin, the following adverse events can occur: various allergic reactions, acute renal failure, impaired liver function, pancreas, increased volume of mammary glands, gynecomastia, hallucinations, motor disorders (myoclonus, discenosis, dystonia), palpitation, thrombocytopenia, noise in the ears, urination disorders.
After the abrupt withdrawal of gabapentin therapy, the most common side effects were: anxiety, insomnia, nausea; pain of different localization and sweating.
If any of the side effects listed in the instructions are aggravated, or you notice any other side effects not listed in the instructions, report this to the doctor.