Pregacent M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pregacent M Benefits & Uses

Pregacent M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Pregacent 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

Pregacent M Related Warnings

Is the use of Pregacent M safe for pregnant women?

Pregacent M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pregacent M again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Pregacent M safe during breastfeeding?

Pregacent M can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pregacent M on the Kidneys?

Pregacent M rarely affects the kidneys.

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

Using Pregacent M does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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

Pregacent M is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pregacent M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Captopril

Lorazepam

Moderate

Pentazocine

Codeine

Pregacent M Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Pregacent M

Is this Pregacent M habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pregacent M.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pregacent M. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, the use of Pregacent M in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Pregacent M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pregacent M

Taking Pregacent M with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregacent M

Taking Pregacent M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pregacent M

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Pregacent M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The general recommended an oral dose of the Pregacent 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Pregacent M?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Pregacent M is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pregacent M work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Pregacent M therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pregacent M cause breathing difficulties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may experience mild breathing problems while taking Pregacent M. Try not to wear tight-fitted clothing while you are facing breathing difficulties go in an open space to breathe normally. However, if you are feeling extreme discomfort and breathlessness call your doctor right away.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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