Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Methylcobalamin (750mcg) + Pregabalin (75mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Pregabalin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases the pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Pregabalin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases the pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
What is Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule?
Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Pregabalin and Methylcobalamin. This medicine is used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain). It works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the brain, reducing the pain sensation, and helping to regenerate damaged nerves in the body.
Can I stop taking Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule when my pain is relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. Your doctor may recommend a gradual tapering of the medication to minimize the risk of withdrawal symptoms.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule?
Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule may cause weight gain due to increased appetite. To manage weight gain, eat a healthy, balanced diet without increasing portion sizes. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods such as soft drinks, oily foods, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. If you feel hungry between meals, opt for fruits, vegetables, and low-calorie foods. Regular exercise can also help prevent weight gain.
Can the use of Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule may cause drowsiness or sudden sleep episodes. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medication affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medication.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule?
Serious side effects caused by Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule are uncommon and rare. However, it may cause serious side effects like allergic reactions, suicidal thoughts, or swelling of limbs. Stop taking the medication and consult your doctor if you experience any signs of these serious side effects.
How long will the Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule take to act?
An initial benefit with Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule may be seen after 2 weeks of treatment. However, it may take around 2-3 months or more for the full benefits to be seen.
What if I forget to take Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule?
If you forget to take a dose of Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects. Consult your doctor if you are unsure what to do.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule may not be more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve with the recommended dose.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule?
No, do not drink alcohol while taking Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by the medication.
How often should I see the doctor?
You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started taking Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule. Consult your doctor if the recommended dosage does not improve your symptoms or if you experience unwanted side effects that affect your daily routine.
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep your tablets in the pack until it is time to take them. Store them in a cool, dry place. Store them out of sight and reach of children. Unused medications should be disposed of in a responsible manner to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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.
Alcohol
Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Pregabica-MC 750mcg/75mg Capsule 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.
