Nervalin 25 mg (Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pregabalin
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Nervalin 50 mg capsule Nervalin 75 mg capsule Nervalin cr 330 mg tablet Nervalin 100 mg oral solution Nervalin cr 825 mg tablet Nervalin cr 165 mg tablet

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)

Dosage

Maximum recommended dose of Pregabalin is 100 mg three times a day (300 mg/day)

Administration

  • Route: Oral
  • Instructions:
    • Can be taken with or without food
    • Pregabalin CR tablet should be administered after an evening meal
    • Should not be split, crushed or chewed

Interaction

  • Drug: Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions
  • FoodAndOthers: Not applicable

Contraindications

Patients with known hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or any of its components

SideEffects

  • Dizziness
  • Somnolence
  • Dry mouth
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Weight gain
  • Thinking abnormal (primarily difficulty with concentration/attention)
  • Increased weight
  • Increased appetite

PregnancyAndLactation

No adequate and well-controlled studies with pregabalin in pregnant women. Small amounts detected in the milk of lactating women. Breastfeeding not recommended due to potential risk of tumorigenicity

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Angioedema (e.g., swelling of the throat, head and neck) can occur and may be associated with life threatening respiratory compromise
  • Hypersensitivity reactions (e.g., hives, dyspnea and wheezing)
  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Respiratory depression when used with concomitant CNS depressants or in the setting of underlying respiratory impairment
  • May cause dizziness and somnolence, impairing ability to drive or operate machinery
  • Increased seizure frequency or other adverse reactions if rapidly discontinued
  • May cause peripheral edema
  • Caution required when coadministering with thiazolidinedione antidiabetic agents

UseInSpecialPopulations

Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients for various indications

OverdoseEffects

  • SignsAndSymptoms:
    • Reduced consciousness
    • Depression/anxiety
    • Confusional state
    • Agitation
    • Restlessness
    • Seizures
    • Heart block
  • Treatment: No specific antidote. General supportive care including monitoring of vital signs

TherapeuticClass

  • Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
  • Primary anti-epileptic drugs

StorageConditions

Keep in a cool & dry place (below 30°C), protected from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children

CompoundSummary

  • MolecularFormula: C8H17NO2
  • ChemicalStructure: Image URL of Pregabalin chemical structure

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