Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using Gablofen as follows: Gastrointestinal side-effects                                                                                                             This medication can induce some nausea and vomiting, especially when taken on empty stomach. Taking the medication with a glass of water and some food or snack can help avoid these unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms. Gablofen can also induce extreme dry mouth and constipation. Sucking on a sugar free hard candy can help with symptomatic relief of dry mouth. Proper hydration measures and [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on how to take Gablofen as follows: Take the medication at the same time, every day, to avoid forgetting the medication. Taking the medication at regularly spaced intervals helps to maintain appropriate blood levels of gablofen needed to derive the desired beneficial effects and also prevent toxicity with the medication. Maintain strict compliance with intake of the medication as ordered, with regards to dosage and frequency, to derive the benefit of the [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on therapeutic uses of gablofen as follows: Gablofen is an analog of GABA and works on the same lines, inhibiting the conduction of nerve impulses between the nerves and to the muscles. Conduction of nerve impulse to the muscle results in muscle contraction. Upon intake of gablofen, inhibition of nerve impulse conduction from the spinal cord to the muscle leads to muscle relaxation. Gablofen can be used in clinical conditions for control [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on therapeutic uses of gablofen as follows: Gablofen is an analog of GABA and works on the same lines, inhibiting the conduction of nerve impulses between the nerves and to the muscles. Conduction of nerve impulse to the muscle results in muscle contraction. Upon intake of gablofen, inhibition of nerve impulse conduction from the spinal cord to the muscle leads to muscle relaxation. Gablofen can be used in clinical conditions for control [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on therapeutic uses of gablofen as follows: Gablofen is an analog of GABA and works on the same lines, inhibiting the conduction of nerve impulses between the nerves and to the muscles. Conduction of nerve impulse to the muscle results in muscle contraction. Upon intake of gablofen, inhibition of nerve impulse conduction from the spinal cord to the muscle leads to muscle relaxation. Gablofen can be used in clinical conditions for control [...]