Gabapentin medication

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Gabapentin medication

Get an online gabapentin prescription

Skip the waiting room and connect with an online doctor, for a gabapentin prescription, at a time that suits you at Tia Health.

Access the medication you need, when you need it.

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What is gabapentin?

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant prescription medication that is available generically or as the brand drug Neurontin, and is used in the prevention and control of seizures. It is primarily prescribed to individuals who suffer from epilepsy but can also be used to treat nerve pain as it works on the chemicals and nerves in the body which are involved in causing the seizures.

What is gabapentin?

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant prescription medication that is available generically or as the brand drug Neurontin, and is used in the prevention and control of seizures. It is primarily prescribed to individuals who suffer from epilepsy but can also be used to treat nerve pain as it works on the chemicals and nerves in the body which are involved in causing the seizures.

What are common side effects of gabapentin?

Side effects of gabapentin include:

  • Difficulty speaking
  • Double vision
  • Fevers
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Mood changes such as hostility
  • Reduced coordination
  • Tremors
  • Viral infection

What is the difference between gabapentin and Neurontin?

The two drugs are the same, but Neurontin is the brand-name version of the drug and gabapentin is the generic. In these instances, often the brand-name can be more expensive or available in a higher variety of strength options.

Are there any specific instructions for taking gabapentin?

When providing an online gabapentin prescription, your doctor will clearly outline how to take it, and the correct dosage to follow based on your age, severity of the condition, and any other medical conditions present.

Other things to keep in mind are:

  • Avoid drugs and alcohol during the course of your gabapentin prescription.

What warnings are associated with gabapentin?

There are several warnings a doctor will make you aware of when providing an online gabapentin prescription. These include:

  • Possible life-threatening breathing problems
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Extreme behaviour changes
  • Dizziness or drowsiness

When should I speak to a doctor about gabapentin side effects?

If you are experiencing severe side effects, then you should contact your doctor at once. These include any of the warning behaviours listed above.

How do I prepare for my online gabapentin prescription appointment?

To ensure the physician can provide an accurate medication prescription during your appointment, you can help by noting down any concerns and answers in advance, along with any allergies and other medications they should be aware of.

Other conditions to make the doctor aware of are:

  • Allergies
  • Diabetes
  • Depression or other mood disorders
  • Kidney disease
  • Heart disease
  • Lung disease
  • Liver disease
  • A drug addiction
  • Pregnancy

What will my online gabapentin prescription appointment be like?

Appointments usually take between five to thirty minutes depending on the individual need. The online doctor will ask for a description of your symptoms. This will allow them to determine the best course of treatment. If necessary, they may recommend a follow-up appointment, or a visit to a physical clinic.

How booking works.

“How do I connect with an online doctor about an online gabapentin prescription?”

Our virtual clinic is designed to provide you with secure, trusted and easy access to the advice and care you need when you need it.

Here is how to book an appointment:

Here is how to book an appointment:

Skip the waiting room and book a virtual clinic appointment instead

Step 1

Select which doctor you would like to see and whether you prefer a phone or video call. We have a variety of male and female doctors available to help you in a number of languages.

Step 2

Attend your virtual appointment from the comfort of your own home using your chosen method of communication. We do not require you to download any apps or programs.

Step 3

Receive guidance and gabapentin dosage recommendations from the medical specialist. The doctor can share any necessary prescriptions with your chosen pharmacy, and you can opt to have medication delivered to your home for free or can collect in-person if preferred.

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Tia Health is focused on modernizing and digitizing healthcare. Our mission is to positively impact health outcomes by leveraging technology to empower patients and doctors.

This page is intended for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.