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Avertz Benefits & Uses

Avertz 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

Avertz 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

Avertz Related Warnings

Is the use of Avertz safe for pregnant women?

Avertz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Avertz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Avertz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Avertz. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Avertz on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Avertz on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Avertz on the Liver?

Avertz does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Avertz on the Heart?

Avertz is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Avertz with Other Drugs

Avertz 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

Avertz Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Glaucoma
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Avertz

Is this Avertz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Avertz has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Avertz can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Avertz only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Avertz works for mental disorders.

Yes

Avertz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Avertz

Taking Avertz with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Avertz

Taking alcohol with Avertz can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Avertz

Question about 6 years ago

What is Avertz?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avertz 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Avertz cause stomach problems?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avertz can cause stomach problems such as constipation, flatulence, and vomiting. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Avertz cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avertz can cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is one of the common side effects of the medication. Therefore, please Inform your doctor if you experience drowsiness after taking this Avertz.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Avertz work?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

This Avertz acts by inhibiting abnormal electrical impulses which are responsible for causing seizures, generalized anxiety and panic attacks. Additionally, it also reduces the entry of calcium presynaptic neuron which helps in reducing pain and calming restlessness in patients suffering from generalized anxiety.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Avertz cause dizziness?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Avertz 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.