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

Preega M Information

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

The optimal dosage of Preega M 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Preega M include Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. These side effects of Preega M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Preega M's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Preega M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Preega M contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Preega M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Preega M Benefits & Uses

Preega M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Preega 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

Preega M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Preega M is used -

Common

Sleepiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Headache
Increased appetite
Sore throat
Vertigo
Low energy
Fatigue
Weight gain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Preega M Related Warnings

Is the use of Preega M safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Preega M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Preega M. Immediately discontinue Preega 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 Preega M on the Kidneys?

Preega M may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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

Preega M does not damage the liver.

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

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Preega M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Preega M Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Preega M

Is this Preega M habit forming or addictive?

Preega M is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Preega M should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Preega M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Preega M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Preega M

It is safe to take Preega M with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Preega M

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Preega M

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Preega M be used for treating neuropathic pain related to diabetic neuropathy?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Preega M has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Preega 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 Preega M.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the different types of neuralgia that can be treated with the Preega M?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

The Preega M can be used for the treatment of subacute herpetic neuralgia (pain that persists for 30 to 120 days following a rash by herpes zoster), glossopharyngeal neuralgia (extreme pain at the back of the tongue, throat or ears) and trigeminal neuralgia (extreme pain caused via trigeminal nerve from face to the brain).

Question about 6 years ago

How does Preega M work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Preega M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Preega M is 1500 µg daily, divided into three doses. It is also available in other forms such as injectibles. Patients with critically low levels of methylcobalamin are often recommended by to take intramuscular injections to cover up for their deficiency.