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Pregasenz 50mg Tablet is a product of Winmark Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition: Pregabalin (50mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Pregasenz 50mg Tablet

Description:

Pregasenz 50mg Tablet is a medicine used to relieve pain caused by nerve damage (neuropathic pain) due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster infection), spinal cord injury, or other conditions. It is also used to treat widespread muscle pain and stiffness in people with fibromyalgia.

You can take Pregasenz 50mg Tablet with or without food, but it is important to take this medicine at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The exact dose and duration of treatment will depend on your condition and how you respond to it. Your doctor will probably start this medicine at a low dose and increase it gradually. It may take a few weeks for the medicine to work properly. Follow your doctor’s instructions and continue taking it regularly until your doctor advises you to stop. Do not miss any dose, otherwise, your condition may worsen.

The side effects of this medicine are usually mild and go away by themselves. The most common ones are feeling sleepy or dizzy, dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, weight gain, edema (swelling over the whole body), and difficulty in concentrating. Most side effects are not serious and do not need medical attention. Communicate to your doctor about potential side effects and ways in which you might prevent or cope with them.

Earlier taking the medicine you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. Be careful while driving as sleepiness, dizziness, and blurring of vision may be seen as side effects. You should avoid drinking alcohol along with this medicine as it may lead to excessive sleepiness and dizziness.

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. Pregasenz 50mg 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 Pregasenz

  • Weight gain
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Chubbyigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
  • Peripheral edema
  • Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Pregasenz 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Pregasenz 50mg 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
Pregasenz 50mg 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
Pregasenz 50mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pregasenz 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pregasenz 50mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

FAQs:

What is Pregasenz 50mg Tablet and what is it used for?

Pregasenz 50mg Tablet 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.

Pregasenz 50mg Tablet has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?

No, Pregasenz 50mg Tablet 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 Pregasenz 50mg Tablet for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?

It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Pregasenz 50mg Tablet. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Pregasenz 50mg Tablet.

How long do I need to take Pregasenz 50mg Tablet?

Duration for the use of Pregasenz 50mg Tablet 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 Pregasenz 50mg Tablet even if I feel fine?

Affirmative, you should not stop taking Pregasenz 50mg Tablet 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 Pregasenz 50mg Tablet is reduced gradually.

Is Pregasenz 50mg Tablet addictive?

Increaseiction to Pregasenz 50mg Tablet is more common in people who take it for unauthorized reasons. Taking Pregasenz 50mg Tablet 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 Pregasenz 50mg Tablet. In case you feel you are becoming physically dependent on Pregasenz 50mg Tablet, inform your doctor immediately.

Can I take Diazepam and Pregasenz 50mg Tablet together?

Affirmative, Pregasenz 50mg Tablet 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.

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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