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What Are The Side Effects Of Taking Gabapentin, Hydromorph Contin And Tecta?

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Posted on Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Question: I need information about side effects from numerious medications...I take 600mg of gabapintin, three times a day; 1 capsule of hydromorqh contin 12mg, twice daily; 1 tablet of tecta 40mg once daily; vitamin D 1000 I.U. once daily; 1 tablet of calcium carbonate 500mg , once daily.
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Answered by Dr. Noble Zachariah (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
No interaction but increased sedative effect

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query.
There is no adverse interaction between the medicines you are taking.
However Hydromorphone and Gabapentin have sedative effects. So be careful not to engage in dangerous activities while on them.
Take care
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What Are The Side Effects Of Taking Gabapentin, Hydromorph Contin And Tecta?

Brief Answer: No interaction but increased sedative effect Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query. There is no adverse interaction between the medicines you are taking. However Hydromorphone and Gabapentin have sedative effects. So be careful not to engage in dangerous activities while on them. Take care