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  5. My father-in-law is being treated with Gabantin Plus Tablet and Gabapin NT Tablet, but we cannot find Gabapin NT here. Is Gabantip AT Tablet an acceptable substitute?

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My father-in-law is being treated with Gabantin Plus Tablet and Gabapin NT Tablet, but we cannot find Gabapin NT here. Is Gabantip AT Tablet an acceptable substitute?

Asked by Male, 30 · 2 months ago

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

2 months ago

Gabantip AT is not a direct substitute for Gabapin NT. Gabapin NT contains nortriptyline, while Gabantip AT contains amitriptyline, which works differently. You should consult your father-in-law?s doctor or pharmacist before switching medications to ensure it is safe and the dose is correct.
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  1. Medication Components and Uses

    • Gabantin Plus: Contains Gabapentin (100mg) and Methylcobalamin (500mcg). Gabapentin is used for neuropathic pain, while Methylcobalamin supports nerve health.
    • Gabapin NT: Contains Gabapentin (400mg) and Nortriptyline (10mg), both used for neuropathic pain.
    • Gabantip AT: Contains Gabapentin (300mg) and Amitriptyline (10mg), also for neuropathic pain.

  2. Comparison Between Nortriptyline and Amitriptyline

    • Both are tricyclic antidepressants used for neuropathic pain. They have similar effects but may differ in side effect profiles and patient tolerance.

  3. Considerations for Substitution

    • Consult the treating physician before substituting. Consider dosage differences and patient history.

  4. Recommendations

    • If Gabapin NT is unavailable, discuss Gabantip AT or other alternatives with the healthcare provider.

  5. Relevant Medical Specialties

    • Neurology and Pain Management specialists typically oversee such treatments.

  6. Safety and Monitoring

    • Monitor for side effects or changes in symptoms after any medication change.

Answered 2 months ago

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