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 |
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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- Necessity of continued usage even if feeling fine
- Possibility of using with other medication
- Potential side effect of weight gain
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