Drug details
Gabitril (tiagabine hydrochloride)
type of Anticonvulsants, Other
Gabitril (tiagabine hydrochloride) is an anti-epileptic medication (anticonvulsant) used alone or in combination with other medications to treat partial seizures in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Gabitril is available in generic form.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- dizziness,
- vomiting,
- diarrhea,
- weakness,
- sleep problems (insomnia),
- cough,
- nervousness,
- shaking,
- stomach pain,
- restlessness,
- tiredness,
- depression,
- drowsiness,
- sore throat, or
- irritability,
- weight changes.
- lack of coordination,
- inability to concentrate,
The following drugs are related to Gabitril, either as a replacement or used together:
- Briviact (brivaracetam oral solution and intravenous injection)
- Tegretol (carbamazepine)
- Depacon (valproic acid)
- Dilantin (phenytoin)
- Dilantin 125 (phenytoin oral suspension)
- Dilantin Infatabs (phenytoin tablets)
- Dilantin Kapseals (extended phenytoin sodium capsules)
- Elepsia XR (levetiracetam extended-release tablets)
- Keppra (levetiracetam)
- Keppra Injection (levetiracetam)
- Keppra XR (levetiracetam extended-release tablets)
- Lamictal (lamotrigine)
- Lamictal XR (lamotrigine extended-release tablets)
- Spritam (levetiracetam tablets)
- Seizalam (midazolam for injection)
- Phenytek Extended Release Capsule (phenytoin sodium)
- Rufinamide (rufinamide tablets)
- Topamax (topiramate)
The following supplements are related to Gabitril, and may be used together with the drug:
- N-Acetyl Cysteine (s.)