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pregaba Gel 30.0 gm in 1 tube

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pregaba Gel is a product of Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition: Pregabalin (8% w/w)

Pack of 30 gm

₹ 398.40

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All Details About pregaba Gel

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about pregaba Gel

Description:

pregaba Gel is a topical treatment for diabetic neuropathic pain. Applied directly to the affected area, it provides targeted relief by calming overactive nerve signals. With minimal absorption into the bloodstream, pregaba Gel reduces pain effectively while lowering the risk of systemic side effects.

Proper adherence to pregaba Gel is essential for effective pain management. Apply a thin layer to the affected area, as directed by your doctor. Reliable use ensures targeted relief of diabetic neuropathic pain. Avoid discontinuing use abruptly to maintain treatment benefits. Forever follow your doctor’s guidance for optimal use.


pregaba Gel is generally well tolerated and no common side effects have been reported. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms or allergies, consult your doctor for advice. Discontinue immediately and seek medical help if you experience swelling of the throat, hives, or difficulty breathing, as these may indicate serious allergic reactions.


Avoid using pregaba Gel if you have known allergies to it or its ingredients. Although systemic absorption of the gel is minimal, consult your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine to make sure it is safe for them and the developing baby.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

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 pregaba

  • No common side effects seen
  • Peripheral edema
  • Sleepiness
  • Weight gain
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of pregaba Gel 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
UNSAFE
pregaba Gel is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Can pregaba Gel be used for other types of pain?

pregaba Gel is specifically approved for diabetic neuropathic pain. Using it for other types of pain should only be done after consulting a doctor.

Can I use pregaba Gel with other topical medications?

Avoid applying other topical treatments on the same area without consulting your doctor to prevent interactions or reduce effectiveness.

Is pregaba Gel safe for children?

The safety and effectiveness of pregaba Gel in children have not been established. Employ in pediatric patients should be under strict medical supervision.

What is pregaba Gel and what is it used for?

pregaba Gel belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is used to treat seizures. It is also helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) which could be due to diabetes, shingles, or injury. It is also used in fibromyalgia (a long-lasting condition that may cause pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness as well as difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.

pregaba Gel has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?

No, pregaba Gel works in different ways for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In chronic pain, it blocks pain messages travelling from brain to spine.

I have been prescribed pregaba Gel for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?

It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking pregaba Gel. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting pregaba Gel.

How long do I need to take pregaba Gel?

Duration for the use of pregaba Gel depends on the condition for which you are taking this medicine. If you are taking it for epilepsy, and it is effectively helping you then, you may have to continue it for years. If you are taking it for neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, it is likely that once your symptoms improve you will have to continue taking it for several months. This will ensure that the problem does not come back. It is advised not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Is it necessary to continue taking pregaba Gel even if I feel fine?

Affirmative, you should not stop taking pregaba Gel even if you feel fine. If you are taking it for epilepsy and stop its consumption suddenly, you may have seizures that will not stop. Stopping it suddenly may result in withdrawal symptoms and you may experience anxiety, difficulty in sleeping, feeling sick, pain and sweating. These can be prevented if the dose of pregaba Gel is reduced gradually.

Is pregaba Gel addictive?

Increaseiction to pregaba Gel is more common in people who take it for unauthorized reasons. Taking pregaba Gel more than the recommended doses or taking it for long periods of time may also cause addiction. In addition to that, any person who has a history of drug abuse should never use pregaba Gel. In case you feel you are becoming physically dependent on pregaba Gel, inform your doctor immediately.

Can I take Diazepam and pregaba Gel together?

Affirmative, pregaba Gel and Diazepam can be used together. But, there might be a chance of increased side effects since both these medicines act on the brain to depress excessive activity.

Can the use of pregaba Gel cause weight gain?

Affirmative, pregaba Gel may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low-calorie food may help you keep your weight stable. Consult a dietician if you have any further concerns to keep your weight stable.

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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