Introduction:
Pregaba 75 Capsule is a prescription medication manufactured by Unichem Laboratories Ltd. It contains the active ingredient Pregabalin (75mg) and belongs to the therapeutic class NEURO CNS. Pregaba 75 Capsule is commonly used for managing neuropathic pain, epilepsy/seizures, and fibromyalgia.
Uses:
Pregaba 75 Capsule is prescribed for the following conditions:
– Neuropathic pain
– Epilepsy/Seizures
– Fibromyalgia
Price:
The Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of Pregaba 75 Capsule is ₹169.5 for a strip containing 10 capsules.
Dosage:
It is important to take Pregaba 75 Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The medication may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
Benefits:
– Effective in managing neuropathic pain
– Aid in controlling epileptic seizures
– Help alleviate symptoms of fibromyalgia
Side Effects:
Some common side effects associated with Pregaba 75 Capsule may include:
– Blurred vision
– Difficulty in paying attention
– Dizziness
– Dryness in mouth
– Edema (swelling)
– Sleepiness
– Weight gain
Active Ingredients:
Pregaba 75 Capsule contains Pregabalin as its active ingredient. Pregabalin belongs to the chemical class of cyclic GABA analogues.
Pharmacological Properties:
Pregabalin exerts its therapeutic effects by acting as Alpha 2 delta ligands (AED), helping in the management of neuropathic pain and epileptic seizures.
Indications:
Pregaba 75 Capsule is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain, epilepsy/seizures, and fibromyalgia.
Contraindications:
Pregaba 75 Capsule is contraindicated in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or any other component of the formulation. It should not be used in patients with a history of drug abuse or dependence.
Drug Interactions:
Pregaba 75 Capsule may interact with certain medications, such as opioids, benzodiazepines, and alcohol. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
Patient Counseling:
– Follow the prescribed dosage and schedule provided by your healthcare provider.
– Report any unusual or severe side effects to your doctor immediately.
– Do not discontinue the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.
– Keep the medication out of reach of children and store it in a cool, dry place.
Clinical Evidence:
Clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy of Pregabalin in managing neuropathic pain, epilepsy/seizures, and fibromyalgia. Patients experienced a reduction in pain intensity and frequency of seizures with the use of Pregaba 75 Capsule.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Is Pregaba 75 Capsule habit-forming?
A: No, Pregaba 75 Capsule is not known to be habit-forming.
Q: Can Pregaba 75 Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
A: It is recommended to consult with your doctor before taking Pregaba 75 Capsule if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Q: How long does it take for Pregaba 75 Capsule to show effects?
A: The onset of action of Pregaba 75 Capsule may vary from person to person. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Pregaba 75 Capsule?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Q: Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Pregaba 75 Capsule?
A: Pregaba 75 Capsule may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms.
This expanded content provides a comprehensive overview of Pregaba 75 Capsule, including its uses, dosage, side effects, active ingredients, pharmacological properties, contraindications, drug interactions, patient counseling, and clinical evidence, along with detailed FAQs to address common queries regarding the medication.
MRP:
₹169.5
Manufacturer:
Unichem Laboratories Ltd
Salt:
Pregabalin (75mg),
How to UsePregaba 75 Capsule:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pregaba 75 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Side Effects of Pregaba 75 Capsule:
Blurred vision,Difficulty in paying attention,Dizziness,Dryness in mouth,Edema (swelling),Sleepiness,Weight gain,
Alternate Medicines for Pregaba 75 Capsule:
Pregabin 75mg Capsule,Revlin 75 Capsule,Nova 75 Capsule,Prera 75mg Capsule,Gablicure 75 Capsule,
Prescription Required Status:
Prescription Required
Type of Selection:
10 capsules in 1 strip
Chemical Class:
Cyclic GABA Analogues
Habit Forming:
No
Therapeutic Class:
NEURO CNS
Action Class:
Alpha 2 delta ligands (AED)
. Please note, this information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice.
