Nerfid 150 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 30.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 300.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pregabalin
Company The white horse pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Nerfid 75 mg capsule Nerfid 50 mg capsule Nerfid 25 mg capsule

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 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
  • Dosing based on patient response and tolerability
  • Dosing for different conditions such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, and spinal cord injury
  • Conversion from Pregabalin capsules to Pregabalin CR capsule tablet

Administration

  • Route of administration: oral
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Pregabalin CR tablet should be swallowed whole and administered after an evening meal

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: dizziness, somnolence, dry mouth, edema, blurred vision, weight gain, thinking abnormal
  • Common side effects in pediatric patients: increased weight and increased appetite

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Small amounts detected in the milk of lactating women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Angioedema and hypersensitivity reactions
  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Respiratory depression may occur with concomitant CNS depressants
  • Potential to cause dizziness, somnolence, and impair ability to drive or operate machinery

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients for certain conditions

Overdose Effects

  • Signs and symptoms of overdose

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
  • Chemical Structure Image

Common Questions about Nerfid 150 mg Capsule

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  • Possibility of using with other medication
  • Potential side effect of weight gain
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