Neugalin 25 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Pregabalin |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)
- Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)
- Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older
- Fibromyalgia
- Neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury
Pharmacology
- Structural derivative of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
- Binds with high affinity to the alpha2-delta site in central nervous system tissues
- Mechanism of action not fully elucidated
Dosage
- Maximum recommended dose for different conditions
- Neugalin CR tablet recommended dose
- Conversion from Pregabalin capsules to Pregabalin CR capsule tablet
- Recommended starting dose and titration
Administration
- Oral route of administration
- Can be taken with or without food
- Guidelines for administering Pregabalin CR tablet
Interaction
- Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions
- No significant drug interaction with food and others
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or its components
Side Effects
- Common side effects in adults and pediatric patients
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
- Small amounts detected in the milk of lactating women
- Not recommended during breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Angioedema and hypersensitivity reactions
- Increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Respiratory depression
- Impairment of driving or operating machinery
- Caution when coadministering with thiazolidinedione antidiabetic agents
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients
- No established safety and effectiveness for Neugalin extended-release tablet in pediatric patients
Overdose Effects
- Signs and symptoms of overdose
- No specific antidote
- General supportive care of the patient
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Primary anti-epileptic drugs
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a cool & dry place (below 30°C)
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C8H17NO2
Common Questions about Neugalin 25 mg Capsule
- Purpose of Neugalin 25 mg Capsule
- Duration of use for improvement in health conditions
- Frequency of use
- Instructions for storage and disposal
- Varied action of Neugalin 25 mg Capsule for different diseases
- Duration of use
- Need for continued use even if feeling fine
- Compatibility with other medications
- Potential for weight gain as a side effect
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