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Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR

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Composition FOR Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR

Pregabalin(75mg)

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Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR

Pregabalin(75mg)

Pregagic tablet sr uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia and epilepsy/seizures.

How pregagic tablet sr works

Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve and muscle pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.

Common side effects of pregagic tablet sr

Sleepiness, Weight gain, Dryness in mouth, Blurred vision, Dizziness, Headache, Peripheral edema, Fluctuating blood pressure, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Gastrointestinal intolerance, Low blood platelets, Abnormal gait, Joint pain, Visual disturbance, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Anaphylactic reaction, Abnormal ECG, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Heart failure, Blood cell abnormalities, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Infection, Gastrointestinal disturbance

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Expert advice FOR Pregagic Tablet SR

  • Pregabalin should be taken as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your underlying condition.

Frequently asked questions FOR Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR

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Q. What is Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR and what is it used for?
Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is used to treat seizures. It is also helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) which could be due to diabetes, shingles, or injury. It is also used in fibromyalgia (a long-lasting condition that may cause pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness as well as difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.
Q. Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR works in different ways for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In chronic pain, it blocks pain messages travelling from brain to spine.
Q. I have been prescribed Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR.
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Q. How long do I need to take Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR?
Duration for the use of Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR depends on the condition for which you are taking this medicine. If you are taking it for epilepsy, and it is effectively helping you then, you may have to continue it for years. If you are taking it for neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, it is likely that once your symptoms improve you will have to continue taking it for several months. This will ensure that the problem does not come back. It is advised not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. Is it necessary to continue taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR even if I feel fine?
Yes, you should not stop taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR even if you feel fine. If you are taking it for epilepsy and stop its consumption suddenly, you may have seizures that will not stop. Stopping it suddenly may result in withdrawal symptoms and you may experience anxiety, difficulty in sleeping, feeling sick, pain and sweating. These can be prevented if the dose of Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR is reduced gradually.
Q. Is Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR addictive?
Addiction to Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR is more common in people who take it for unauthorized reasons. Taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR more than the recommended doses or taking it for long periods of time may also cause addiction. In addition to that, any person who has a history of drug abuse should never use Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR. In case you feel you are becoming physically dependent on Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. Can I take Diazepam and Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR together?
Yes, Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR and Diazepam can be used together. But, there might be a chance of increased side effects since both these medicines act on the brain to depress excessive activity.
Q. What is Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR and what is it used for?
Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is used to treat seizures. It is also helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) which could be due to diabetes, shingles, or injury. It is also used in fibromyalgia (a long-lasting condition that may cause pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness as well as difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.
Q. Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR works in different ways for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In chronic pain, it blocks pain messages travelling from brain to spine.
Q. I have been prescribed Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR.
Q. How long do I need to take Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR?
Duration for the use of Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR depends on the condition for which you are taking this medicine. If you are taking it for epilepsy, and it is effectively helping you then, you may have to continue it for years. If you are taking it for neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, it is likely that once your symptoms improve you will have to continue taking it for several months. This will ensure that the problem does not come back. It is advised not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. Is it necessary to continue taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR even if I feel fine?
Yes, you should not stop taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR even if you feel fine. If you are taking it for epilepsy and stop its consumption suddenly, you may have seizures that will not stop. Stopping it suddenly may result in withdrawal symptoms and you may experience anxiety, difficulty in sleeping, feeling sick, pain and sweating. These can be prevented if the dose of Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR is reduced gradually.
Q. Is Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR addictive?
Addiction to Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR is more common in people who take it for unauthorized reasons. Taking Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR more than the recommended doses or taking it for long periods of time may also cause addiction. In addition to that, any person who has a history of drug abuse should never use Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR. In case you feel you are becoming physically dependent on Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. Can I take Diazepam and Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR together?
Yes, Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR and Diazepam can be used together. But, there might be a chance of increased side effects since both these medicines act on the brain to depress excessive activity.
Q. Can the use of Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?
Yes, Pregagic 75mg Tablet SR may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low-calorie food may help you keep your weight stable. Consult a dietician if you have any further concerns to keep your weight stable.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)