Lyric 50 mg (Capsule)

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Medicine Details

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
  • Anti-nociceptive and antiseizure effects

Dosage

  • Maximum recommended dose of Pregabalin for diabetic peripheral neuropathy
  • Recommended dose of Pregabalin for postherpetic neuralgia
  • Recommended dose of Pregabalin for fibromyalgia
  • Recommended dose range of Pregabalin for neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury
  • Dose conversion from Pregabalin capsules to Pregabalin CR capsule tablet

Route of administration

Oral

Interaction

  • Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or any of its components

Side Effects

  • Dizziness
  • Somnolence
  • Dry mouth
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Weight gain
  • Difficulty with concentration/attention
  • Increased weight and increased appetite (in pediatric patients for the treatment of partial onset seizures)

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adequate and well-controlled studies with pregabalin in pregnant women
  • Small amounts of pregabalin detected in the milk of lactating women
  • Breastfeeding not recommended during treatment with pregabalin

Precautions & Warnings

  • Angioedema
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Respiratory depression
  • Caution needed when coadministering with thiazolidinedione antidiabetic agents

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness not established for pediatric patients for various indications

Overdose Effects

  • Reduced consciousness
  • Depression/anxiety
  • Confusional state
  • Seizures
  • Heart block
  • No specific antidote

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

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C8H17NO2
  • Chemical Structure Image: Link or base64 encoded image

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