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Pregaba-D 50/20

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Introduction of Pregaba-D Capsule

Pregaba-D 50/20 is used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It decreases pain by controlling calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. It also increases the level of chemical messengers in the brain that helps maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.

Pregaba-D 50/20 is a combination of alpha 2 delta ligands (AEDs) and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).

Uses of Pregaba-D Capsule

Benefits of Pregaba-D Capsule

In Neuropathic pain

Pregaba-D 50/20 is a combination of medicines used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. Pregabalin, an active ingredient of this medicine, is thought to work by interfering with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain. It also improves nerve conduction and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Pregaba-D Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pregaba-D

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Ejaculation disorder
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Uncoordinated body movements

How to use Pregaba-D Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pregaba-D 50/20 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pregaba-D 50/20.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregaba-D 50/20 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregaba-D 50/20 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pregaba-D 50/20 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pregaba-D 50/20 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pregaba-D 50/20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Pregaba-D 50/20 is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Pregaba-D Capsule

  • Pregaba-D 50/20 is used for treating nerve pain caused by diabetes, shingles, fibromyalgia, and spinal cord injuries.
  • You may have to wait for 2 to 4 weeks before it starts working.
  • It may cause dizziness during the first few weeks. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Pregaba-D 50/20 affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly, especially during the first month of treatment.
  • It may cause a sensation of restlessness or an inability to sit or stand still, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

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Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

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Please tell me the medicines to get rid of neck, shoulders and back head pain. .This might have started due to travelling in sunlight.
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Neurology
Pregaba 75 mg o d
Please tell me the medicines to get rid of neck, shoulders and back head pain. .This might have started due to travelling in sunlight.
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Neurology
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References

  1. Tesfaye S, Wilhelm S, Lledo A, et al. Duloxetine and pregabalin: High-dose monotherapy or their combination? The “COMBO-DN study” – a multinational, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. Pain. 2013;154(12):2616-25. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Pregabalin. Vega Baja, Puerto Rico: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC; 2009. [Accessed 23 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Duloxetine hydrochloride. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Eli Lilly and Company Limited; 2004 [revised 09 Nov. 2018]. [Accessed 23 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
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Marketer details

Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Pregaba-D 50/20. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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10.0 capsules in 1 strip
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