Lyrica 75 MG Capsule

Lyrica capsule is an anticonvulsant and is considered to be the first-line of treatment for neurotic pain, shingles, seizures and fibromyalgia. This medication is used for the treatment of diabetic nerve pain, epilepsy, spinal cord injury, restless leg syndrome and generalised anxiety disorder. It works by binding to a certain region of the brain and reducing the pain signals sent out by the damaged nerves of the body.

This medication is not recommended for you if you are pregnant, or have an allergic reaction towards any of its ingredients. Ensure your doctor is informed if you have any of the following medical conditions before starting the medication:

• If you have congestive heart failure, irregular heartbeat, diabetes, bleeding problems, muscle problems, highballed pressure or low platelet count.
• If you have improper kidney functioning or are on dialysis.
• If you have a history of angioedema.
• If you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• If you take any other medicines, dietary supplements or herbal preparations.
• If you have mental or mood problems, suicidal thoughts, or are dealing with depression.

• Diabetic Neuropathy

• Postherpetic Neuralgia

• Epilepsy

• Fibromyalgia

• Neuropathic Pain

• Anxiety

• Allergy

• Difficulty In Breathing

• Chest Tightness

• Chills

• Severe Diarrhea

• Unusual Tiredness And Weakness

• Headache

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 10-12 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  This medicine has a varying onset time depending on the intended use.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  This medicine has a low abuse potential with limited physical and psychological dependence.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Use of this medicine by breastfeeding women is not recommended. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lyrica 75 MG Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Neugaba 75 MG Capsule

  Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd

• Pregeb 75 MG Capsule

  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Pevesca 75 MG Capsule

  Usv Ltd

• Gablincad 75 MG Capsule

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Gynarone 300 MG Tablet

  Themis Medicare Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include agitation, mental confusion, excessive drowsiness.

This medication is a GABA analog and binds to the voltage-gated calcium channels in the central nervous system. This causes a reduced release of neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, substance P thus slowing down nerve signals.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Ethanol

  Avoid or limit the use of alcohol while taking this medicine. One should refrain from operating heavy machinery or performing works that require a high level of mental alertness.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Lorazepam, Pioglitazone, Ramipril and others.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Angioedema.