Pregabid 50 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Pregabid 50 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Pregabid 50 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pregabid 50 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pregabid 50 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pregabid 50 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pregabid 50 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pregabid 50 Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pregabid 50 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pregabid 50 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pregabid 50 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pregabid 50 Capsule 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pregabid 50 Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pregabid 50 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregabid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pregabid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Pregabid 50 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pregabid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Pregabid 50 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pregabid on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Pregabid 50 Capsule on the Liver?
Pregabid is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Pregabid 50 Capsule on the Heart?
Using Pregabid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Pregabid 50 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pregabid 50 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pregabid 50 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Pregabid 50 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pregabid 50 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pregabid 50 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Pregabid 50 Capsule is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pregabid 50 Capsule
It is safe to take Pregabid 50 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pregabid 50 Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Pregabid 50 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
Rarely, Pregabid 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.
Yes, Pregabid is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects have been observed such as susceptibility to infections, headache, and flatulence.
Yes, Pregabid 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.
Yes, Pregabid can cause insomnia. If the patient abruptly discontinues the Pregabid, insomnia, nausea, headache, and diarrhea may occur. Therefore, please take medicine in the prescribed format.
Pregabid can be taken orally with or without food. You are recommended not to take alcohol along with this drug to get best results.
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