Nervaid 75 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (30's pack: ৳ 360.00)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Pregabalin |
Company | Jenphar bangladesh ltd |
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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
- Anti-nociceptive and antiseizure effects
Dosage
- Maximum recommended dose of Pregabalin is 100 mg three times a day (300 mg/day)
- Recommended dose of Pregabalin is 75 to 150 mg two times a day or 50 to 100 mg three times a day (150 to 300 mg/day)
- Recommended dose of Pregabalin for the management of fibromyalgia is 300 to 450 mg/day
- Recommended dose range of Pregabalin for neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury is 150 to 600 mg/day
Route of administration
Oral
Drug interaction with medication
Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or any of its components
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Dry mouth
- Edema
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain
- Difficulty with concentration/attention
- Increased weight and increased appetite in pediatric patients
Pregnancy & Lactation
No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Small amounts of pregabalin detected in the milk of lactating women. Breastfeeding not recommended.
Precautions & Warnings
- Angioedema
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Respiratory depression
- Dizziness and somnolence
- Peripheral edema
Use in children and adolescents
Safety and effectiveness not established for various conditions in pediatric patients
Overdose effects
- Reduced consciousness
- Depression/anxiety
- Confusional state
- Agitation and restlessness
- Seizures
- Heart block
Therapeutic Class
Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs, Primary anti-epileptic drugs
Storage Conditions
Cool & dry place (below 30°C), protected from light & moisture, Keep out of the reach of children
Molecular Formula
C8H17NO2
Chemical Structure
Structural diagram available
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