Prebalin 75 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 19.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 570.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 190.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Pregabalin |
| Company | General pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Prebalin 75 mg Capsule
Categories
- Anticonvulsant
- Neuropathic Pain Treatment
- Adjunct Anti-Epileptic Drug
Dosage
- 100 mg three times a day for diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- 75 to 150 mg two times a day for postherpetic neuralgia
- 300 to 450 mg/day for fibromyalgia
- 150 to 600 mg/day for neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury
Administration
- Oral route of administration
- Can be taken with or without food
- Pregabalin CR tablet should be administered after an evening meal
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Pregabalin or any of its components
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Dry mouth
- Edema
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain
- Difficulty with concentration
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy or lactation due to potential risks to fetus and tumorigenicity
Precautions & Warnings
- Risk of angioedema and respiratory compromise
- Monitoring for suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Potential for respiratory depression and drowsiness
- Need for gradual tapering when discontinuing
- Potential interaction with thiazolidinedione antidiabetic agents
Overdose Effects
- Reduced consciousness
- Depression/anxiety
- Agitation and restlessness
- 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
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C8H17NO2
- Chemical Structure Image: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-919-pregabalin-chemical-structure-dKjKzfuVRrNkwNMBalNK.svg
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
Interaction
- Drug interaction with medication: Unlikely to be involved in significant pharmacokinetic drug interactions
- Drug interaction with food and others: Not applicable
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients below the age of 1 month
- Safety and effectiveness of Prebalin extended-release tablet not established in pediatric patients
Drug Classes
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Primary anti-epileptic drugs
Pediatric Uses
- Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients for various indications
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