Gabfin Ointment
Gabfin Ointment is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It works by first cooling and then warming up the skin. Thus, it calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain.Gabfin Ointment is for external use only. You should use this in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before applying this medicine on the skin. You should always wash your hands after applying it, unless hands are the affected area.There are no major side effects associated with this medicine, but it can cause some application site burning or irritation. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
Written by: Srishti Bhukta, B. Pharma
Reviewed by: Dr. Varinderjeet Kaur, MBBS
Last updated on: 13-04-2024
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Quick Summary
Gabfin Ointment is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It works by first cooling and then warming up the skin. Thus, it calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the sensation of pain.Gabfin Ointment is for external use only. You should use this in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before applying this medicine on the skin. You should always wash your hands after applying it, unless hands are the affected area.There are no major side effects associated with this medicine, but it can cause some application site burning or irritation. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
Benefits of Gabfin Ointment
Neuropathic pain
In Neuropathic pain : Gabfin Ointment is used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It interferes with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. Using this medicine regularly will improve your physical and social functioning and overall quality of life.
Side Effects of Gabfin Ointment
Side effects of Gabfin Ointment The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Gabfin Dizziness Sleepiness Peripheral edema Impaired coordination Fatigue Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)Viral infection Fever Nausea Vomiting Hostility
Directions for Use
How to use Gabfin Ointment This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.
How it works
How Gabfin Ointment works Gabfin Ointment is a combination of three medicines. Gabapentin is an antiepileptic medication. It decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Diclofenac and Methyl Salicylate are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Alcohol
No interaction has been found or established.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Gabfin Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Information regarding the use of Gabfin Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
Storage Advice
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.
Quick Tips for Gabfin Ointment
Gabfin Ointment 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 Gabfin Ointment, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
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Plot no. 177, Industrial Area Phase-2, Chandigarh, (UT), 160002, India
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