Prenep 50 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 13.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 390.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pregabalin
Company Alco pharma 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 in central nervous system tissues

Dosage

  • Maximum recommended dose of Pregabalin for different indications
  • Initial dosing and dose escalation recommendations for Pregabalin CR capsule
  • Recommended daily doses for Pregabalin tablet and corresponding Pregabalin CR capsule doses

Administration

  • Pregabalin administration route
  • Instructions for administering Pregabalin CR tablet
  • Guidelines for discontinuing both Pregabalin and Pregabalin CR

Interaction

  • Unlikely involvement 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

  • Absence of adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Detection of small amounts in the milk of lactating women
  • Recommendation against breastfeeding during treatment with Pregabalin

Precautions & Warnings

  • Occurrence of angioedema and associated emergency procedures
  • Immediate discontinuation in case of hypersensitivity reactions
  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Potential respiratory depression
  • Impact on driving and operating machinery
  • Need for gradual withdrawal over a minimum of 1 week
  • Potential for peripheral edema
  • Caution when coadministering with thiazolidinedione antidiabetic agents

Use in Special Populations

  • Lack of established safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients for certain indications
  • Undefinied safety and effectiveness for pediatric patients below the age of 1 month
  • Unestablished safety and effectiveness of Prenep extended-release tablet in pediatric patients

Overdose Effects

  • Possible signs and symptoms of overdose with Prenep
  • Absence of a specific antidote
  • General supportive care and monitoring procedures

Therapeutic Class

  • Belongs to the therapeutic classes of adjunct anti-epileptic drugs and primary anti-epileptic drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Recommended storage conditions to keep the product preserved

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula : C8H17NO2

Common Questions about Prenep 50 mg Capsule

  • Information about the product's uses, improvement duration, frequency of usage, and storage/disposal instructions
  • Different ways the product works for various diseases
  • Guidance on the duration of usage and the necessity of continuing treatment
  • Permissible coadministration with other medications
  • Awareness about potential weight gain and quick tips for usage

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