Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC

Gabapentin Capsules

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
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Descripción
Product
Gabapentin Capsules
Product Information
Gabapentin is classified as an anti-seizure medication (anticonvulsant) and is also commonly used to treat neuropathic pain. Gabapentin may also be used in chronic arthritic pain and pain associated with malignancy.
*Gabapentin is a controlled substance in the following states: AL, KY, ND, TN, UT, VA, WV.
All electronically prescribed orders shipping to these states will require secondary verbal or faxed authorization with the prescriber prior to dispensing this medication.
*The following states require the pet owner’s date of birth to be on file prior to dispensing: AL, AR, CT, LA, MN, ND, OH, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY.
For
Dogs, Cats, Horses
Generic Name
Gabapentin
Brand Name
Neurontin®
Drug Class
Neuropathic Pain Analgesic, Anticonvulsant, Anxiolytic
Product Description & Form
*Capsule size, color, shape, markings, or coating may be different from description. Gabapentin is a generic medication, and therefore the current manufacturer may change at any given time based on availability. Capsules may vary in appearance.
Manufacturer: Amneal
Gabapentin 100 mg Capsules: 16 mm, white-white, opaque, hard gelatin capsule, not scored, imprinted with IP 101 on both cap and body. (NDC 65162-0101-10, 65162-0101-50)
Gabapentin 300 mg Capsules: 19 mm, yellow (buff-buff), opaque, hard gelatin capsule, not scored, imprinted with IP 102 on both cap and body. (NDC 65162-0102-10, 65162-0102-50)
Gabapentin 400 mg Capsules: 21 mm, brown (light caramel-light caramel), opaque, hard gelatin capsule, not scored, imprinted with IP 103 on both cap and body. (NDC 65162-0103-50, 65162-0103-10)
Benefits
  • Used to treat pain originating from nerves and arthritis
  • May be used to help reduce fear response associated with storm phobia and stressful events like veterinary examinations
  • May be used as an add-on or supportive treatment for seizure disorders in animals with chronic/neuropathic pain
Active Ingredient
Gabapentin
Inactive Ingredients
Gabapentin 100 mg Capsules: Magnesium stearate, pregelatinized (corn) starch, corn starch, talc, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide. (Manufacturer: Amneal, NDC 65162-0101-10, 65162-0101-50)
Gabapentin 300 mg Capsules: Magnesium stearate, pregelatinized (corn) starch, corn starch, talc, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, iron oxide yellow. (Manufacturer: Amneal, NDC 65162-0102-10, 65162-0102-50)
Gabapentin 400 mg Capsules: Magnesium stearate, pregelatinized (corn) starch, corn starch, talc, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, FD&C Yellow No.6, FD&C Blue No.1. (Manufacturer: Amneal, NDC 65162-0103-50, 65162-0103-10)
Usage
Gabapentin should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian. Do not stop giving the medication unless advised by your veterinarian.
Missed Doses
Administer the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give two doses at once.
Efectos secundarios:
Side effects may include (but are not limited to): drowsiness/sedation and loss of coordination. Your veterinarian may advise a lower starting dose and gradual increase over time to help avoid these effects. If your pet vomits or appears unwell after receiving a dose on an empty stomach, giving it with food or a small treat may help. If the effects continue, contact your veterinarian.
Notify your veterinarian if the effects described above or any other side effects appear and become persistent or troublesome.
Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.
Drug & Food Interactions
Aluminum-, magnesium-, and calcium-containing antacids may decrease the absorption of this medication and should be separated from any doses by at least 2 hours.
The following medications may have potential interactions with this medication (but may not be a comprehensive list): Bonqat (pregabalin), CNS depressants, SSRI antidepressants, tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, clomipramine), tramadol, and trazodone.
Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.
Please ensure your veterinarian is aware of all medications and supplements that your pet is currently receiving. Your veterinarian may prescribe multiple medications, even if a potential drug interaction may occur. In these instances, your veterinarian may adjust the dosage(s) or monitor your pet more closely.
Cautions
While this medication does not have an FDA-approved indication for animal use, it is a common and acceptable practice for veterinarians to prescribe this human medication for use in animals.
Do not discontinue this medication abruptly, especially if it is being used for treatment of seizure disorders.
Do not administer to animals with known history or suspected allergy/hypersensitivity to this medication or any of its ingredients. Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform Vetsource and your veterinarian if your pet has any known drug sensitivities or allergies.
If your pet displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, discontinue therapy and call your veterinarian immediately or seek emergency veterinary attention. Symptoms may include (but are not limited to): swollen lips, tongue, face, or airways, difficulty breathing, agitation, profuse salivation, and widespread hives or itching.
Adverse Reactions
If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (68 to 77°F, excursions permitted between 59 to 86°F). Keep this medication in a tight, child-resistant container and out of the reach of children and pets. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medication in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture.
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