Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Pregabalin (75mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lupin Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet is a medicine used to relieve pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, or other conditions. Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication used to relieve pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, or other conditions. It is also used to treat widespread muscle pain and stiffness in people with fibromyalgia.
Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet 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.
What is Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet and what is it used for?
Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is primarily used to treat seizures, as well as nerve pain (neuropathic pain) caused by diabetes, shingles, or injury. Additionally, it may be prescribed for fibromyalgia, a long-lasting condition characterized by pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness, and difficulty falling or staying asleep.
Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet works differently for various diseases. In epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain to stop seizures. For chronic pain, it blocks pain messages traveling from the brain to the spine.
I have been prescribed Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to experience full benefits while taking Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet, although some people have reported relief from pain after starting the medication within a week.
How long do I need to take Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet depends on the condition being treated. If taken for epilepsy, it may be necessary to continue the medication for years if symptoms are effectively managed. For neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, once symptoms improve, you may need to take the medication for several months to prevent a return of the problem.
Is it necessary to continue taking Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet even if I feel fine?
Yes, it is recommended not to stop taking Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet suddenly, even if you are feeling fine. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to seizures that won't stop or other withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, difficulty sleeping, feeling sick, pain, and sweating.
Is Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet addictive?
Addiction to Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet is more common in people who take it without a prescription or exceed the recommended dosage. Taking the medication for extended periods may also lead to addiction. Individuals with a history of drug abuse should not use Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet, and if you feel physically dependent on the medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I take Diazepam and Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet together?
Yes, Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet and Diazepam can be used together. However, there may be an increased risk of side effects since both medications affect brain activity.
Can the use of Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet may lead to weight gain due to increased hunger. Engaging in regular physical exercise and maintaining a balanced diet with low-calorie foods can help maintain a stable weight. Consult a dietician if you have concerns about your weight.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet 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.
Alcohol
Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Pregadoc-SR 75 Tablet 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.
