Pregaba Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pregaba Plus Information

Pregaba Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy.

The correct dosage of Pregaba Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Pregaba Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Pregaba Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pregaba Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pregaba Plus related warnings talks about Pregaba Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pregaba Plus contraindications section.

Besides this, Pregaba Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pregaba Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Pregaba Plus Benefits & Uses

Pregaba Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Pregaba Plus 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

Pregaba Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pregaba Plus 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)

Pregaba Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Pregaba Plus safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Pregaba Plus safe during breastfeeding?

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

Pregaba Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pregaba Plus on the Liver?

Pregaba Plus is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pregaba Plus on the Heart?

Using Pregaba Plus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pregaba Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Pregaba Plus Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Pregaba Plus

Is this Pregaba Plus habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Pregaba Plus is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pregaba Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Pregaba Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pregaba Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pregaba Plus

It is safe to take Pregaba Plus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregaba Plus

Consuming Pregaba Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pregaba Plus

Question about 6 years ago

What is Pregaba Plus?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pregaba Plus is an active form of vitamin B12. It is available in the form of oral, parenteral, and sublingual (under the tongue) formulations. It is used to treat B12 deficiency, Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes), visual function, rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis or temporary weakness of the facial muscles), sleep-wake rhythm (irregular sleeping pattern) disorder and neuropathic pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the different types of neuralgia that can be treated with the Pregaba Plus?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

The Pregaba Plus 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 almost 6 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Pregaba Plus therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Pregaba Plus such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.

Question over 5 years ago

How can i naturally take methylcobalamin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Methylcobalamin is abundantly found in eggs, milk, curd, meat (chicken and fish). However, if your levels are very low you are recommended to take medicines as per doctors instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Pregaba Plus?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Pregaba Plus 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.