Pregaba 50 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pregaba 50 Capsule Information

Pregaba 50 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pregaba 50 Capsule have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Pregaba 50 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pregaba 50 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pregaba 50 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Pregaba 50 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pregaba 50 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Pregaba 50 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Pregaba 50 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Pregaba 50 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Pregaba Benefits & Uses
Pregaba Dosage & How to Take
Pregaba Side Effects
Pregaba Related Warnings
Pregaba Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pregaba
Pregaba Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pregaba 50 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Pregaba 50 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neuropathic Pain
Epilepsy
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Diabetic Nephropathy

Other Benefits

Pregaba 50 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily

Pregaba 50 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Pregaba 50 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregaba may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pregaba again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Pregaba 50 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Pregaba may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pregaba should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Pregaba 50 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Pregaba rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pregaba 50 Capsule on the Liver?

Using Pregaba does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pregaba 50 Capsule on the Heart?

You can take Pregaba without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Pregaba 50 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pregaba 50 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Glaucoma
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Pregaba 50 Capsule

Is this Pregaba 50 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Pregaba 50 Capsule does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pregaba 50 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pregaba 50 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Pregaba 50 Capsule has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Pregaba 50 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pregaba 50 Capsule

It is safe to take Pregaba 50 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregaba 50 Capsule

Consuming Pregaba 50 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pregaba 50 Capsule

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pregaba on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Pregaba on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pregaba cause constipation?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pregaba can cause constipation and other stomach related side effects such as vomiting and flatulence. You are recommended to eat non- spicy light meals along with fibrous fruits to avoid constipation and other stomach related problems. However, incase of severe constipation please inform your doctor right away.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Pregaba?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pregaba is a brand name of pregabalin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cyclic GABA analogue. It has an anti-epileptic property. It is available in different consume types such as tablets and capsules which are meant to be taken orally. It is also used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerves injured due to high blood sugar), post-herpetic neuralgia (painful rash with the blister), epilepsy (seizure), fibromyalgia (widespread muscle pain and tenderness) and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Pregaba?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Pregaba can be taken orally with or without food. You are recommended not to take alcohol along with this drug to get best results.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pregaba cause stomach problems?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pregaba can cause stomach problems such as constipation, flatulence, and vomiting. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.