Review the side-effects of Tiagabine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, drowsiness, nausea, nervousness, tremors, abdominal pain, abnormal or difficulty with thinking or concentration or attention.
Body as a Whole- Abdominal pain and pain (unspecified).
Heart- Dilatation of blood vessels.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, increased appetite and mouth ulceration.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle weakness and pain.
Central Nervous System- Speech disorder, tingling, depression, emotional lability, abnormal gait, hostility, night blindness, language problems and agitation.
Respiratory - Inflammation of pharynx and increased cough.
Skin- Rash and itching.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, drowsiness, nausea, nervousness, tremors, abdominal pain, abnormal or difficulty with thinking or concentration or attention.
Body as a Whole- Abdominal pain and pain (unspecified).
Heart- Dilatation of blood vessels.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, increased appetite and mouth ulceration.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle weakness and pain.
Central Nervous System- Speech disorder, tingling, depression, emotional lability, abnormal gait, hostility, night blindness, language problems and agitation.
Respiratory - Inflammation of pharynx and increased cough.
Skin- Rash and itching.
Other Precautions :
Patient may develop with suicidal thoughts, watch them carefully.Drug Name : Tiagabine
Tiagabine(Gabitril) generic is an anti-convulsive, prescribed for partial seizures. It works by decreasing nerve impulses in the nervous system.Trade Names for Tiagabine
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