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Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. Other than this, Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) 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.
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Is the use of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregastar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pregastar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Pregastar should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) on the Kidneys?
Pregastar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) on the Liver?
Using Pregastar does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pregastar for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) habit forming or addictive?
Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pregastar 75 Capsule (15)
It is safe to take Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregastar 75 Capsule (15)
Consuming Pregastar 75 Capsule (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Rarely, Pregastar 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.
No, Pregastar is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain.
Rarely, Pregastar can cause hair loss. There are no such cases reported. However, if you are in doubt that this drug is causing hair loss then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Pregastar 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.
Yes, Pregastar 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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