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Preega M 150 SR Tablet is a product of Talent India
Composition: Methylcobalamin (1500mcg) + Pregabalin (150mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 207.10

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All Details About Preega M 150 SR Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Preega M 150 SR Tablet

Description:

Preega M 150 SR Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. It decreases pain by modulating the calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. This medicine also protects nerve fibers and heals damaged nerve cells.

Preega M 150 SR Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at bedtime. It is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication must not be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor.


Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, blurred vision, dizziness, and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. The side effects are mild and usually improve with time. It may also cause weight gain in some people. Exercise regularly and have a balanced diet to keep your weight in check. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts.


Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking, as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding to make sure it is safe for you and the developing baby.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Preega M 150 SR Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Preega M

  • Decreased appetite
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Chubbyigue
  • Weight gain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Preega M 150 SR Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Preega M 150 SR Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Preega M 150 SR Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Preega M 150 SR Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Preega M 150 SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Preega M 150 SR Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Preega M 150 SR Tablet, and what is it used for?

Preega M 150 SR Tablet is a combination of two medicines: pregabalin and methylcobalamin. It is used for the treatment of nerve pain (neuropathic pain). It calms the damaged or overactive nerves by acting on the brain, thereby decreasing the pain sensation. It also helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.

Can I stop taking Preega M 150 SR Tablet when my pain is relieved?

No, you should not stop taking Preega M 150 SR Tablet even if your pain is relieved. Continue to take it as advised by your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Preega M 150 SR Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, sleeping difficulties, nausea, pain, and sweating. You may need to gradually taper the use of Preega M 150 SR Tablet before you stop the medication completely.

How do you manage the weight gain associated with the use of Preega M 150 SR Tablet?

Preega M 150 SR Tablet can make you feel hungry, which might make you eat more, thereby increasing your chances of putting on weight. However, preventing weight gain is easier than losing the increased weight. Try to eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing your portion sizes (per-meal intake). Do not eat food items that contain a lot of calories, such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. If you feel hungry between meals, avoid eating junk food and eat fruits, vegetables, and low-calorie foods. Regular exercise will help prevent weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight.

Can the use of Preega M 150 SR Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Affirmative, Preega M 150 SR Tablet may make you feel drowsy, or you may suddenly fall asleep during your daily activities. Sometimes, you might not even feel drowsy or have any other warning signs before you suddenly fall asleep. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.

What if I forget to take Preega M 150 SR Tablet?

If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Preega M 150 SR Tablet, and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Preega M 150 SR Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher-than-recommended dose may not be more effective; rather, it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Preega M 150 SR Tablet?

No, do not drink alcohol while taking Preega M 150 SR Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Preega M 150 SR Tablet.

How often should I see the doctor?

You may need to see your doctor regularly if you have started to take Preega M 150 SR Tablet. However, you must consult your doctor if the advised dosage of Preega M 150 SR Tablet does not improve your symptoms or if you continue experiencing some unwanted side effects that affect your routine activities.

Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?

Retain your tablets in the pack until it is time to take them. Store them in a cool, dry place. Store them out of sight and reach of children. Unused medications should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children, and other people cannot consume them.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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