Product introduction
Gabapax L Gel is used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It works by cooling the skin then warming it up. This cooling and warming up action blocks the pain signal transmission through nerves to reach the brain and decreases the pain sensation.
Gabapax L Gel is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better.
The most common side effects of this medicine include application site reactions like burning, irritation, itching, and redness. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Avoid direct contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you are pregnant.
Uses of Gabapax L Gel
Benefits of Gabapax L Gel
In Neuropathic pain
Gabapax L Gel is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. Gabapentin, an active ingredient of this medicine, is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Side effects of Gabapax L Gel
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Gabapax L
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Gabapax L Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Gabapax L Gel works
Gabapax L Gel is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Lidocaine. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gabapax L Gel 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gabapax L Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Gabapax L Gel?
If you miss a dose of Gabapax L Gel, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Gabapax L Gel is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose and rinse thoroughly in case of accidental contact or seek medical help in case of swallowing.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines.
- Along with taking Gabapax L Gel, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Gabapax L Gel
Once A Day
76%
Twice A Day
16%
Thrice A Day
7%
Four Times A *
1%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Gabapax L Gel for?
Neuropathic p*
92%
Others
4%
Local anesthe*
4%
*Neuropathic pain, Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
How much was the improvement?
Average
48%
Poor
29%
Excellent
24%
What were the side-effects while using Gabapax L Gel?
No Side Effec*
80%
Dizziness
20%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Gabapax L Gel?
With food
40%
With or witho*
40%
Empty stomach
20%
*With or without food
Please rate Gabapax L Gel on price
Expensive
39%
Average
33%
Not Expensive
28%
FAQs
What is Gabapax L Gel used for?
Gabapax L Gel is used to help manage neuropathic pain. It works by cooling the skin, then warming it up. This cooling and warming action may help interrupt pain signal transmission through nerves to the brain and reduce pain sensation.
What serious allergic reactions could Gabapax L Gel cause?
Rare but severe allergic reactions to Gabapax L Gel may include rash, swelling, redness, persistent itching, difficulty breathing, or numbness spreading away from the area. Seek urgent medical help if these occur.
Can Gabapax L Gel be used by children or older adults?
Gabapax L Gel is typically meant for adults aged 18 years and older. For older adults, start with a small quantity to minimize any increased sensitivity or risk.
What symptoms mean I should stop using Gabapax L Gel and see a doctor?
Unexplained severe rash, swelling, burning, persistent skin ulcers, or trouble breathing after using Gabapax L Gel require immediate medical attention.
Are there risks if Gabapax L Gel is used for too long or on a large skin area?
Long-term or high-quantity use of Gabapax L Gel on large body areas may increase the risk of toxicity or severe reactions. Follow your doctor’s advice on dosage and application areas.
Should I avoid covering the Gabapax L Gel-treated area with a bandage?
Unless your doctor advises otherwise, avoid wrapping or bandaging the area after Gabapax L Gel application, as this may increase absorption and side effects.
What are the warning signs of nerve damage from using Gabapax L Gel?
If you experience severe numbness, tingling far from the treated area, or weakness, stop using Gabapax L Gel and contact your doctor.
Should I share Gabapax L Gel with others who have similar pain?
No. Never share Gabapax L Gel, even with people who have similar pain, as their health history and medication needs may be different.
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Name: Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Address: 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: December, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Gabapax L Gel. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: December, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Gabapax L Gel. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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