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Pyrope 50 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pyrope 50 Capsule have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pyrope 50 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pyrope 50 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pyrope 50 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pyrope 50 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pyrope 50 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pyrope 50 Capsule related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pyrope 50 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Pyrope 50 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pyrope 50 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pyrope 50 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Pyrope 50 Capsule 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.
Is the use of Pyrope 50 Capsule 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.
What is the effect of Pyrope 50 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Pyrope rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pyrope 50 Capsule on the Liver?
Pyrope does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Pyrope 50 Capsule on the Heart?
Pyrope is not harmful for the heart.
Pyrope 50 Capsule 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 Pyrope 50 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pyrope 50 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pyrope 50 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pyrope 50 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pyrope 50 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Pyrope 50 Capsule can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pyrope 50 Capsule
You can take Pyrope 50 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrope 50 Capsule
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pyrope 50 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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