Neugalin XR 82.5 mg (Tablet (Extended Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 25.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 750.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 250.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)
  • Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)
  • Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury

Pharmacology

  • Structural derivative of inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
  • Binds to the alpha2-delta site in central nervous system tissues

Dosage

  • Maximum recommended dose of 100 mg three times a day for DPN
  • Maximum recommended dose of 300 mg/day for PHN
  • Recommended dose of 300-450 mg/day for fibromyalgia
  • Recommended dose range of 150-600 mg/day for spinal cord injury
  • Instructions for conversion from Pregabalin capsules to Pregabalin CR capsule tablet

Administration

  • Oral route of administration
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Pregabalin CR tablet should be administered after an evening meal
  • Guidelines for missed doses and discontinuation

Interaction

  • Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or any of its components

Side Effects

  • Common side effects in adults and pediatric patients

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Potential risk to fetus
  • Not recommended during breastfeeding due to potential risk of tumorigenicity

Precautions & Warnings

  • Angioedema and hypersensitivity reactions
  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Respiratory depression with concomitant CNS depressants
  • Impairment of abilities
  • Guidelines for gradual withdrawal

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness information for pediatric patients

Overdose Effects

  • Signs and symptoms
  • No specific antidote

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light/moisture considerations
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular formula
  • Chemical structure image

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