It exerts its therapeutic effects by binding to the alpha-2-delta subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels in the central nervous system, modulating the release of neurotransmitters and reducing the excitability of nerve cells. Pregabalin is indicated for various neurological conditions.
Ingredients
PregabalinDrug Class
Anticonvulsant.
Dosage Form
CapsuleUses
Uses include:
- Management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Treatment of postherpetic neuralgia.
- Adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures.
- Management of fibromyalgia.
- Relief of neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury.
Dosage
To be used as per doctor’s advice
In case of Overdose
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Overdose symptoms may include dizziness, blurred vision, and excessive drowsiness.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume the regular dosing schedule.
How To Use
To be used as per doctor’s advice
When Not to Use
Do not use in case of:
- Known hypersensitivity to pregabalin.
- Patients with heart failure.
- Use caution in patients with a history of substance abuse.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include dizziness, somnolence, and peripheral edema.
Precautions & Warnings
Precautions include:
- Caution in patients with a history of drug or alcohol abuse.
- May cause dizziness and somnolence; avoid activities requiring mental alertness.
Drug Interactions
May interact with central nervous system depressants, increasing the risk of drowsiness and respiratory depression
Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Dispose of unused or expired medication according to local regulations.
Control Drug
No


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