Conventin capsules are used as an effective treatment to control certain nervous system disorders such as epilepsy and peripheral nerve pain. It is recommended to be taken under strict medical supervision.
What are the ingredients of Conventin?
Conventin contains the active ingredient Gabapentin, which is a derivative of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA). It works as an anticonvulsant and helps relieve nerve pain.
What are the uses of Conventin?
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Partial epileptic seizures
- Nerve pain caused by diabetes or spinal cord injuries
- Postherpetic neuralgia (nerve pain after shingles)
- Certain cases of anxiety or mood disorders (as determined by the doctor)
What are the dosages of Conventin?
The dosage depends on the patient's health condition and age, and includes:
- Adults: Usually starts at 300 mg once daily, gradually increased based on patient response
- Children: The doctor determines the dose based on weight and condition
- The medication should be taken regularly at the same time each day
What are the side effects of Conventin?
Some side effects may occur, including:
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- General fatigue
- Weight gain
- Vision disturbances
- Trouble concentrating
- Dry mouth or limb swelling