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Pg 50 Information

Pg 50 is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pg 50 depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Pg 50 Benefits & Uses

Pg 50 is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pg 50 Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 75 mg, 2 times daily

Pg 50 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pg 50 is used -

Severe

  • Blurred vision
  • Difficulty breathing

Moderate

Mild

Pg 50 Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pg 50 safe for pregnant women?


    Pg 50 may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pg 50 again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pg 50 safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pg 50. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pg 50 on the Kidneys?


    Pg 50 rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pg 50 on the Liver?


    Pg 50 does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pg 50 on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Pg 50 for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Pg 50 with Other Drugs

Pg 50 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Pg 50 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pg 50 unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Pg 50

  • Is this Pg 50 habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Pg 50 has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pg 50 as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pg 50 is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Pg 50 can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Pg 50 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pg 50


    Taking Pg 50 with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pg 50


    Taking alcohol with Pg 50 can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pg 50

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pg 50 a steroid?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Pg 50 is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pg 50 cause constipation?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pg 50 can cause constipation and other stomach related side effects such as vomiting and flatulence. You are recommended to eat non- spicy light meals along with fibrous fruits to avoid constipation and other stomach related problems. However, incase of severe constipation please inform your doctor right away.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Pg 50 cause stomach problems?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pg 50 can cause stomach problems such as constipation, flatulence, and vomiting. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pg 50 work?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

This Pg 50 acts by inhibiting abnormal electrical impulses which are responsible for causing seizures, generalized anxiety and panic attacks. Additionally, it also reduces the entry of calcium presynaptic neuron which helps in reducing pain and calming restlessness in patients suffering from generalized anxiety.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pg 50 cause hair loss?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Pg 50 can cause hair loss. There are no such cases reported. However, if you are in doubt that this drug is causing hair loss then discuss with your doctor.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lyrica (pregabalin)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1048-1049

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420


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