Pregalight Forte Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Benfotiamine (7.5mg) + Folic Acid (0.75mg) + Methylcobalamin (750mcg) + Pregabalin (75mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (1.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Light of Life Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pregalight Forte Capsule is a prescription medicine that helps relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves). It strengthens the nerves and relieves nerve pain. Pregalight Forte Capsule is a prescription medicine that helps relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves). It strengthens the nerves and relieves nerve pain. Pregalight Forte Capsule is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
Pregalight Forte Capsule is a combination of five medicines: Benfotiamine, Folic Acid, Methylcobalamin, Pregabalin and Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine). Benfotiamine and Folic Acid provide essential nutrients to the nerves. Methylcobalamin and Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) are forms of vitamin B which help 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 pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Together they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
What is Pregalight Forte Capsule?
Pregalight Forte Capsule is a combination medication that contains five active ingredients: Pregabalin, Methylcobalamin, Folic acid, Benfotiamine, and Vitamin B6. It is primarily used to treat neuropathic pain (nerve pain) by calming damaged or overactive nerves and reducing the sensation of pain in the brain.
Can I stop taking Pregalight Forte Capsule when my pain is relieved?
No, it's essential to continue taking Pregalight Forte Capsule as directed by your doctor even if your pain subsides. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, nausea, pain, and sweating.
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Pregalight Forte Capsule?
To prevent weight gain, maintain a healthy balanced diet without increasing portion sizes. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods like soft drinks, oily foods, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. Regular exercise can also help in preventing weight gain.
Can the use of Pregalight Forte Capsule cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Pregalight Forte Capsule may induce drowsiness or sudden sleep episodes during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities until you understand how the medication affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Pregalight Forte Capsule?
Serious side effects are rare but can occur. These may include an allergic reaction, suicidal thoughts, or swelling of limbs (hands, legs, or feet). If you experience these symptoms, discontinue taking the medication and consult your doctor immediately.
How long will Pregalight Forte Capsule take to act?
An initial benefit may be seen within two weeks of treatment. However, it can take around two to three months or even longer for some patients to experience the full benefits.
What if I forget to take Pregalight Forte Capsule?
If you miss a dose and it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose. If you remember later, take it then and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid taking a double dose.
What if I take too much of this drug by mistake?
Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help at the nearest hospital even if there are no symptoms. Overdose symptoms may include drowsiness, weakness, nausea, confusion, blurred vision, and increased heart rate.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Pregalight Forte Capsule be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose will not provide additional benefits but may increase the risk of serious side effects. If you experience persistent symptoms or increased severity, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pregalight Forte Capsule?
No, avoid consuming alcohol as it can exacerbate drowsiness or sleepiness caused by the medication.
How often should I see the doctor?
Regular follow-ups with your doctor may be necessary to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans if needed. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pregalight Forte Capsule?
Store the medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medications responsibly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pregalight Forte Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Pregalight Forte Capsule is used to treat certain types of long-lasting pain caused by damage to nerves.
- It might cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or use tools or machines.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain-relieving medicines.
- Along with taking Pregalight Forte Capsule, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pregalight Forte Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pregalight Forte 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
Pregalight Forte 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.
