Pregalin M 75 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pregalin M Information

Pregalin M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule,Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.

The correct dosage of Pregalin M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Pregalin M are Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Pregalin M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pregalin M is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pregalin M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pregalin M related warnings section.

The section on Pregalin M contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pregalin M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pregalin M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Pregalin M Benefits & Uses
Pregalin M Dosage & How to Take
Pregalin M Side Effects
Pregalin M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pregalin M with Other Drugs
Pregalin M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pregalin M
Pregalin M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pregalin M Benefits & Uses

Pregalin M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pregalin M 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

Pregalin M Related Warnings

Is the use of Pregalin M safe for pregnant women?

Pregalin M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pregalin M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Pregalin M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pregalin M. Immediately discontinue Pregalin M if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pregalin M on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Pregalin M on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Pregalin M on the Liver?

Pregalin M is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pregalin M on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Pregalin M for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pregalin M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Pregalin M Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Pregalin M

Is this Pregalin M habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pregalin M has not been reported.

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

After taking Pregalin M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pregalin M 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?

No, Pregalin M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pregalin M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pregalin M

Taking Pregalin M with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregalin M

Taking alcohol with Pregalin M can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pregalin M

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pregalin M cause breathing difficulties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Pregalin M. 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 over 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Pregalin M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Pregalin M is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Pregalin M?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pregalin M 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

Can Pregalin M 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 Pregalin M.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pregalin M work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Pregalin M works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Pregalin M is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Pregalin M, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.

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