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Pregamet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.
The correct dosage of Pregamet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Pregamet are Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Pregamet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Pregamet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pregamet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pregamet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pregamet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Pregamet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pregamet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pregamet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Pregamet safe for pregnant women?
Pregamet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pregamet again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pregamet safe during breastfeeding?
Pregamet can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pregamet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pregamet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Pregamet on the Liver?
Pregamet is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pregamet on the Heart?
You can take Pregamet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pregamet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pregamet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pregamet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pregamet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pregamet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pregamet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pregamet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pregamet
Taking Pregamet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregamet
Taking alcohol with Pregamet can be dangerous.
Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.
Yes, Pregamet has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.
The Pregamet 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.
Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Pregamet such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.
Pregamet works by forming myelin sheath which is used to cover and protect the nerve cells. Pregamet is used to revive the nerve cells. In the absence of enough Pregamet, myeline sheath doesn't form properly leading to nerve damage.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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