Pregabanyl: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pregabanyl Benefits & Uses

Pregabanyl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neuropathic Pain (Read More - How to Treat Nerve Pain at Home: Effective Remedies)
Epilepsy

Pregabanyl 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet

Pregabanyl Related Warnings

Is the use of Pregabanyl safe for pregnant women?

Pregabanyl can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pregabanyl right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Pregabanyl safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pregabanyl. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pregabanyl immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pregabanyl again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pregabanyl on the Kidneys?

Pregabanyl has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pregabanyl on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Pregabanyl on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pregabanyl on the Heart?

Pregabanyl is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pregabanyl with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Pregabanyl Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Pregabanyl

Is this Pregabanyl habit forming or addictive?

Pregabanyl does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pregabanyl. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pregabanyl should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Pregabanyl for mental disorders.

No

Pregabanyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pregabanyl

Taking Pregabanyl with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregabanyl

Consumption of alcohol and Pregabanyl together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pregabanyl

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Pregabanyl be used for the treatment of neck pain?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Pregabanyl.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Pregabanyl be used for treating neuropathic pain related to diabetic neuropathy?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pregabanyl has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pregabanyl cause breathing difficulties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Pregabanyl. Try not to wear tight-fitted clothing while you are facing breathing difficulties go in an open space to breathe normally. However, if you are feeling extreme discomfort and breathlessness call your doctor right away.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Pregabanyl?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pregabanyl is an active form of vitamin B12. It is available in the form of oral, parenteral, and sublingual (under the tongue) formulations. It is used to treat B12 deficiency, Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes), visual function, rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis or temporary weakness of the facial muscles), sleep-wake rhythm (irregular sleeping pattern) disorder and neuropathic pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Pregabanyl?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Pregabanyl is 1500 µg daily, divided into three doses. It is also available in other forms such as injectibles. Patients with critically low levels of methylcobalamin are often recommended by to take intramuscular injections to cover up for their deficiency.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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