Pregabalin Er
Pregabalin ER 165MG
What is Pregabalin Er?
Pregabalin ER (Extended Release) is a medication primarily used to manage neuropathic pain associated with conditions such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy and postherpetic neuralgia. It acts by modulating calcium channel activity in the central nervous system, which helps to decrease the release of certain neurotransmitters involved in amplifying pain. Additionally, Pregabalin ER may also be prescribed for managing generalized anxiety disorder and as an adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in adults.Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Dry mouth
Warnings
- May cause suicidal thoughts or actions. Monitor for any new or worsening symptoms.
- Can cause severe allergic reactions. Discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if symptoms such as swelling of the face, mouth, or throat occur.
- Use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how Pregabalin ER affects you.
- May cause angioedema. Be vigilant for swelling of face, mouth, and neck.
- Monitor for signs of myopathy, including muscle pain or tenderness, weakness, or dark urine.
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- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Dry mouth
- Edema
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain
- Difficulty concentrating
- Constipation
- Increased appetite
- Peripheral edema
- May cause suicidal thoughts or actions. Monitor for any new or worsening symptoms.
- Can cause severe allergic reactions. Discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if symptoms such as swelling of the face, mouth, or throat occur.
- Use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how Pregabalin ER affects you.
- May cause angioedema. Be vigilant for swelling of face, mouth, and neck.
- Monitor for signs of myopathy, including muscle pain or tenderness, weakness, or dark urine.
- Use may lead to increased risk of visual disturbances. Advise patients to report any changes in eyesight.
- Caution in use for patients with a history of substance abuse, as Pregabalin ER has potential for misuse and dependence.
- Monitor renal function in patients with renal impairment, as dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Pregnancy Category C: Risk cannot be ruled out. Pregnant women should be advised of the potential risks.
- Breastfeeding is not recommended, as Pregabalin can pass into breast milk.
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Pregabalin ER 165MG
What is Pregabalin Er ?
Pregabalin ER (Extended Release) is a medication primarily used to manage neuropathic pain associated with conditions such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy and postherpetic neuralgia. It acts by modulating calcium channel activity in the central nervous system, which helps to decrease the release of certain neurotransmitters involved in amplifying pain. Additionally, Pregabalin ER may also be prescribed for managing generalized anxiety disorder and as an adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in adults.
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