Pevesca 75 Mg Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pevesca Information

Pevesca, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pevesca have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Pevesca depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pevesca can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pevesca are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Pevesca's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pevesca's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pevesca related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pevesca are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Pevesca may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Pevesca, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Pevesca Benefits & Uses
Pevesca Dosage & How to Take
Pevesca Side Effects
Pevesca Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pevesca with Other Drugs
Pevesca Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pevesca
Pevesca Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pevesca Benefits & Uses

Pevesca is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Pevesca 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

Pevesca Related Warnings

Is the use of Pevesca safe for pregnant women?

Pevesca can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pevesca right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Pevesca safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pevesca. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Pevesca on the Kidneys?

Pevesca has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pevesca on the Liver?

Pevesca does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pevesca on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pevesca with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Oxycodone

Benazepril

Captopril

Moderate

Codeine

Pentazocine

Pioglitazone

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Lorazepam

Pevesca Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Glaucoma
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Pevesca

Is this Pevesca habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pevesca has not been reported.

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

After taking Pevesca you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pevesca should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Pevesca can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Pevesca Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pevesca

It is safe to take Pevesca with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pevesca

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pevesca as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pevesca

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pevesca an antibiotic?

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

No, Pevesca 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 over 4 years ago

Does Pevesca cause hair loss?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Pevesca can cause hair loss. There are no such cases reported. However, if you are in doubt that this drug is causing hair loss then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pevesca cause stomach problems?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pevesca 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Pevesca a steroid?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Pevesca is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Pevesca cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Pevesca can cause low blood pressure (hypotension). There are no such cases reported. However, if you experience sudden low blood pressure after taking this drug. Have a salty mixture lemonade or tolerable salt water for quick relief. Do not forget to inform your doctor about the episode.