Binrontin Capsules
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 26 August 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Adjunctive treatment for seizure control.
Dosage (summary)
Initial: 300 mg TID; may increase to 900-1800 mg/day.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; potential risks to fetus.
Key Drug Interactions
- CNS depressants
- Opioids
- Antacids
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to gabapentin
- Severe renal impairment
- Children under 12
Common side effects
- Somnolence
- Dizziness
- Ataxia
- Nausea
- Fatigue
Counselling Points
- Monitor for signs of suicidal thoughts
- Avoid abrupt withdrawal
- Use caution with CNS depressants
Serious warnings
- Risk of suicidal ideation
- Severe hypersensitivity reactions
- Respiratory depression
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