Pyrope Information
Pyrope, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. Other than this, Pyrope has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pyrope. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pyrope as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pyrope are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Pyrope's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pyrope's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pyrope related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pyrope have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Pyrope may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pyrope is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pyrope Benefits & Uses
Pyrope is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Panic Attack and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Fibromyalgia
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Nerve Weakness (Read More - How to Strengthen Weak Nerves: Top Strategies for Better Nerve Function)
- Neuritis
Pyrope 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
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Pyrope Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pyrope is used -
Moderate
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Weight gain
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Euphoria
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Tremor
- Infection
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- पेट की गैस
Pyrope Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pyrope safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pyrope. It is best to stop taking Pyrope immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Pyrope safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pyrope. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Pyrope on the Kidneys?
Pyrope rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pyrope on the Liver?
Pyrope does not damage the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Pyrope on the Heart?
Pyrope is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Pyrope with Other Drugs
Pyrope should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Pyrope Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pyrope unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Suicidal Tendency
- Depression
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Heart Failure
- Glaucoma
- Angioedema
Frequently asked Questions about Pyrope
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Is this Pyrope habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pyrope is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pyrope you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Pyrope is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Pyrope can help with mental disorders.
Yes
Pyrope Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pyrope
You can take Pyrope with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrope
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pyrope as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Pyrope
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Pyrope cause drowsiness?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pyrope can cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is one of the common side effects of the medication. Therefore, please Inform your doctor if you experience drowsiness after taking this Pyrope.
Question over 7 years ago
What is Pyrope?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Pyrope 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 over 6 years ago
Does Pyrope cause memory loss?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Yes, Pyrope may cause memory loss and confusion according to FDA reports. Inform your doctor if you are experiencing a certain amount of memory loss while taking this drug.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Pyrope cause constipation?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pyrope 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 almost 7 years ago
Is Pyrope an antibiotic?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
No, Pyrope is not an antibiotic drug. It is an antiepileptic drug and used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) and general anxiety.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lyrica (pregabalin)
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