About this product
Overview
Pregy 75mg Capsule is a medication primarily used to treat neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and generalized anxiety disorder. It belongs to the class of drugs known as anticonvulsants or antiepileptic drugs.
Uses
Pregy 75mg Capsule is indicated for the following:
- Neuropathic Pain: It is used to relieve nerve pain associated with conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia (shingles), and peripheral neuropathy.
- Epilepsy: Pregy 75mg Capsule is used as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): It is used to treat generalized anxiety disorder, a condition characterized by excessive worrying and tension.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Pregy 75mg Capsule varies depending on the condition being treated, the patient’s age, weight, and medical history. It is usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional. The dosage may be gradually increased over time to achieve the desired therapeutic effect.
Precautions
Before using Pregy 75mg Capsule, consider the following precautions:
- Kidney Function: Patients with impaired kidney function may require dose adjustments, as pregabalin is primarily excreted by the kidneys. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended during treatment.
- History of Drug Abuse: Use pregabalin with caution in patients with a history of substance abuse or dependence, as it may have the potential for abuse or addiction.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the safety of pregabalin during pregnancy and lactation is not well-established.
- Suicidal Thoughts: Pregabalin may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior. Monitor patients closely for any signs of depression or suicidal ideation.
Side Effects
Common side effects associated with Pregy 75mg Capsule may include:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain
Storage
Store Pregy 75mg Capsule at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light. Keep it out of reach of children.
Substitutes for Pregy 75mg Capsule
These medicines contain the same salt as Pregy 75mg Capsule (Pregabalin 75mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabolest 75mg Capsule | Aspin Pharma | 14s | Rs 229.73 |
| Gabafit 75mg Capsule | Schazoo Laboratories | 14 capsules | Rs 280 |
| Prescot 75mg Capsule | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 285 |
| Dynagab 75mg Capsule | Indus Pharma | 14 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 289.24 |
| Goblet 75mg Capsule | Searle Company | 14 capsules | Rs 294.70 |
| Pregalax 75mg Capsule | Axis Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 316.06 |
| Newgaba 75mg Capsule | BIO Labs | 14 capsules | Rs 320 |
| Dologab 75mg Capsule | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 336 |
Other strengths of Pregabalin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabolest 25mg Capsule | Aspin Pharma | 25mg | Rs 137.84 |
| Gabica 25mg Capsule | Getz Pharma | 25mg | Rs 144.06 |
| Gabapil 25mg Capsules | Cell Laboratories | 25mg | Rs 163.94 |
| Gabolest 50mg Capsule | Aspin Pharma | 50mg | Rs 183.78 |
See all brands and prices on our Pregabalin page.
Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Pregy 75mg Capsule work?
Pregy 75mg Capsule may start to alleviate symptoms within a few days to weeks of starting treatment, but it may take several weeks for the full therapeutic effect to be realized.
Can Pregy 75mg Capsule be stopped suddenly?
Abruptly discontinuing pregabalin may result in withdrawal symptoms or a rebound of symptoms. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional before stopping the medication, as they may advise tapering the dose gradually.
Is Pregy 75mg Capsule addictive?
Pregabalin has the potential for abuse or addiction, especially in individuals with a history of substance abuse. It should be used with caution, and patients should be monitored for signs of misuse or dependence.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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