Lyric 25 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 160.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Pregabalin |
| Company | Healthcare 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 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
- Binds with high affinity to the alpha2-delta site
- Anti-nociceptive and antiseizure effects
Dosage
- Maximum recommended dose
- Dosing should begin at
- Dose may be increased based on efficacy and tolerability
- Recommended dose for different conditions
Administration
- Route of administration is oral
- Can be taken with or without food
- Pregabalin CR tablet should be administered after an evening meal
- Should be swallowed whole and should not be split, crushed or chewed
Interaction
- Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity
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 detected in the milk of lactating women
- Breastfeeding not recommended
Precautions & Warnings
- Angioedema can occur
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Respiratory depression may occur
- May cause dizziness and somnolence
- Should be withdrawn gradually
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients not established
Overdose Effects
- Reduced consciousness
- Depression/anxiety
- Confusional state
- Seizures
- Heart block
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: [Link to the chemical structure image]
Common Questions
- Description of Lyric 25 mg Capsule
- Duration for seeing improvement in health conditions
- Frequency of usage
- Instructions for storage and disposal
- Different ways it works for different diseases
- Duration of usage
- Continuation even if feeling fine
- Drug interactions
- Potential of causing weight gain
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