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Repagab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. Repagab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Repagab is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Repagab side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Repagab are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Repagab's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Repagab related warnings talks about Repagab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Repagab are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Repagab have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Repagab is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Repagab 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Repagab is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Repagab safe for pregnant women?
Repagab can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Repagab, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Repagab safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Repagab. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Repagab on the Kidneys?
Repagab rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Repagab on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Repagab on the liver.
What is the effect of Repagab on the Heart?
Using Repagab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Repagab 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 Repagab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Repagab habit forming or addictive?
Repagab does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Repagab as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Repagab only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Repagab can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Repagab
It is safe to take Repagab with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Repagab
Consumption of alcohol and Repagab together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Repagab is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain.
Yes, Repagab 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, Repagab 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.
Repagab can be taken orally with or without food. You are recommended not to take alcohol along with this drug to get best results.
Repagab 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).
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