About this product
Overview
RETERIC 75mg Tablet is an oral medication that contains Pregabalin as its active ingredient. Pregabalin is classified as an anticonvulsant and is primarily used to treat neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and generalized anxiety disorder. It works by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain and altering the release of certain neurotransmitters.
Side Effects
While RETERIC 75mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated, it may cause certain side effects in some individuals. Common side effects include:
- Drowsiness and Dizziness: Pregabalin can cause drowsiness and dizziness, which may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is important to avoid such activities until you know how the medication affects you.
- Weight Gain: Some individuals may experience weight gain while taking Pregabalin. This is believed to be due to increased appetite and fluid retention.
- Peripheral Edema: Swelling of the hands, legs, or feet, known as peripheral edema, may occur. If you notice any significant swelling, especially if it is accompanied by shortness of breath, seek medical attention.
- Cognitive Effects: Pregabalin may cause cognitive impairment, including difficulty concentrating, confusion, and memory problems, although these side effects are generally mild.
- Visual Disturbances: In rare cases, Pregabalin has been associated with visual disturbances such as blurred vision or double vision. If you experience any changes in your vision, contact your healthcare provider.
When Not to Use
RETERIC 75mg Tablet should be used with caution or avoided in certain situations:
- Allergy or Hypersensitivity: Individuals with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Pregabalin should not use RETERIC 75mg Tablet.
- Kidney Problems: Pregabalin is primarily eliminated from the body through the kidneys. If you have severe kidney problems, your healthcare provider may need to adjust the dosage or consider an alternative medication.
- Drug Interactions: Pregabalin may interact with certain medications, including opioids, benzodiazepines, and alcohol. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Pregabalin may not be recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as its safety in these situations is not well-established. Consult a healthcare professional for guidance before using this medication.
- Mental Health Conditions: Pregabalin may worsen symptoms of depression or lead to suicidal thoughts in some individuals. If you have a history of mental health conditions, discuss the risks and benefits of Pregabalin with your healthcare provider.
It’s important to note that this information is a general overview, and specific recommendations may vary depending on the individual and the prescribing healthcare professional’s guidance. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice before starting or changing any medication regimen.
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.
Substitutes for Reteric 75mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Reteric 75mg Tablet (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nergab 75 mg Tablet | AGP Pharmacuticals | 14 tablets | Rs 292.70 |
| Orgab 75mg Tablet | Organic Pharmaceutical | 14 tablets | Rs 310 |
| Welgab 75mg Tablet | BIG Pharma | 14 tablets | Rs 490 |
| Reslorton 75 mg tablet | Nexpharm | 14 tablet | Rs 537.60 |
Other strengths of Pregabalin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nergab 50 mg Tablet | AGP Pharmacuticals | 50mg | Rs 278.96 |
| Orgab 50mg Tablet | Organic Pharmaceutical | 50mg | Rs 330 |
| Seipil 100mg tablet | Genix Pharma | 100mg | Rs 375 |
| Nergab 100 mg Tablet | AGP Pharmacuticals | 100mg | Rs 377.41 |
See all brands and prices on our Pregabalin page.
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