Summary
Gabapentin is typically taken orally three times a day, with a maximum dose of 2400 to 3600 mg/day.
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It should be taken with the evening meal and should not allow more than 12 hours between doses.
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For adults, the usual dose is 300 mg per day
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, while for children aged 12-17, the typical starting dosage is 900 mg per day.
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Renal dose adjustments should be made to ensure the patient's compliance with the medication.
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Gabapentin is a medication used to treat a variety of conditions, including epilepsy, postherpetic neuralgia, Restless Legs Syndrome, and epilepsy. The usual adult and pediatric doses for gabapentin are 300 mg orally 3 times a day, with a maximum dose of 2400 to 3600 mg/day. Renal dose adjustments should be made to ensure the patient's compliance with the medication.
Gabapentin Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments - Drugs.com
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This medication should be taken only as directed by a doctor, and should not be taken more than prescribed. It should be taken with the evening meal, and should not allow more than 12 hours between doses. If a missed dose is taken, it should be taken as soon as possible, but if it is almost time for the next dose, skip it and go back to the regular dosing schedule.
Gabapentin (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic
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Typical starting dosage: 900 mg per day (300 mg, three times per day, spaced evenly throughout the day). Your doctor may increase your dose to 2,400–3,600 mg per day.
Child dosage (ages 12–17 years)
Typical starting dosage: 900 mg per day (300 mg, three
Gabapentin: Side Effects, Dosage, Uses, and More - Healthline
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