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

Pyrope Benefits & Uses

Pyrope is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Pyrope 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

Pyrope Related Warnings

Is the use of Pyrope safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pyrope. It is best to stop taking Pyrope immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Pyrope safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Pyrope on the Kidneys?

Pyrope rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pyrope on the Liver?

Pyrope does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pyrope on the Heart?

Pyrope is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pyrope with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Oxycodone

Benazepril

Captopril

Moderate

Codeine

Pentazocine

Pioglitazone

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Lorazepam

Pyrope Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Glaucoma
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Pyrope

Is this Pyrope habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Pyrope is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Pyrope is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Pyrope can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Pyrope Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pyrope

You can take Pyrope with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrope

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pyrope as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pyrope

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pyrope cause constipation?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pyrope 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

What is Pyrope?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pyrope is a brand name of pregabalin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cyclic GABA analogue. It has an anti-epileptic property. It is available in different consume types such as tablets and capsules which are meant to be taken orally. It is also used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerves injured due to high blood sugar), post-herpetic neuralgia (painful rash with the blister), epilepsy (seizure), fibromyalgia (widespread muscle pain and tenderness) and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pyrope cause weight gain?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Pyrope can cause weight gain. According to the FDA report, it is found that patients have gained weight. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after taking this medication.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pyrope cause dizziness?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Pyrope can cause dizziness. It is a most common adverse effect. Therefore if you feel dizzy do not force yourself to get up instantly, instead lie down or take rest for atleast 15-20 minutes and then presume any activity.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Pyrope cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Pyrope can cause low blood pressure (hypotension). There are no such cases reported. However, if you experience sudden low blood pressure after taking this drug. Have a salty mixture lemonade or tolerable salt water for quick relief. Do not forget to inform your doctor about the episode.