Pregabel

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  • Contains / Salt: Pregabalin (75 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Pregabel Information

    Pregabel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. The alternative uses of Pregabel have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Pregabel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pregabel as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pregabel 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.

    It is also important to note that Pregabel has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pregabel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pregabel related warnings section.

    The section on Pregabel contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Pregabel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pregabel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Pregabel Benefits & Uses

    Pregabel is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Pregabel 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


    Pregabel Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pregabel is used -

    Severe

    • Blurred vision
    • Difficulty breathing

    Moderate

    Mild

    Pregabel Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pregabel safe for pregnant women?


      Pregabel may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pregabel, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Pregabel safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pregabel. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Pregabel on the Kidneys?


      Pregabel rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Pregabel on the Liver?


      Pregabel is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Pregabel on the Heart?


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

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Pregabel with Other Drugs

    Pregabel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Pregabel Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pregabel

    • Is this Pregabel habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Pregabel is addictive.

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


      After taking Pregabel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pregabel can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Pregabel only as per medical advice.

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


      Yes, in many cases, taking Pregabel can help with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Pregabel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pregabel


      Taking Pregabel with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pregabel


      Taking alcohol with Pregabel can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Pregabel

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Pregabel cause constipation?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Pregabel 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 5 years ago

    Is Pregabel an antibiotic?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    No, Pregabel 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Pregabel work?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    This Pregabel acts by inhibiting abnormal electrical impulses which are responsible for causing seizures, generalized anxiety and panic attacks. Additionally, it also reduces the entry of calcium presynaptic neuron which helps in reducing pain and calming restlessness in patients suffering from generalized anxiety.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Pregabel cause stomach problems?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Pregabel on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lyrica (pregabalin)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1048-1049

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420



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