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What Are The Adverse Effects Of Missing A Gabapentin Dose?

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Posted on Tue, 27 Oct 2015
Question: Missed dose of gabapentin at bedtime last night . How should I proceed from here?
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Answered by Dr. Divakara (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Continue the usual bedtime dose.

Detailed Answer:
HI XXXXXXX

Thanks for posting your query.

There is no need to woory. If it is less than 12 hours since your missed dose then taken one pill right now and continue the usual bedtime dose.

But if it is more than 12 hours then no need to take any extra dose just continue your usual bedtime dose .

Hope this information was useful to you.
Any clarifications feel free to ask .

Regards
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What Are The Adverse Effects Of Missing A Gabapentin Dose?

Brief Answer: Continue the usual bedtime dose. Detailed Answer: HI XXXXXXX Thanks for posting your query. There is no need to woory. If it is less than 12 hours since your missed dose then taken one pill right now and continue the usual bedtime dose. But if it is more than 12 hours then no need to take any extra dose just continue your usual bedtime dose . Hope this information was useful to you. Any clarifications feel free to ask . Regards