Mygaba 50mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Mygaba 50mg Capsule is an antiepileptic medication 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. It is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures, and by blocking pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Mygaba 50mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Mygaba 50mg Capsule is an antiepileptic medication. When given for epilepsy, it is believed to work by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. It is also used to treat nerve and muscle pain where it blocks pain by interfering with pain signals traveling through the damaged nerves and the brain.
Quick Tips
Mygaba 50mg Capsule should be taken as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It may cause blurring or loss of vision. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your underlying condition.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mygaba 50mg Capsule and what is it used for?
Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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.
Mygaba 50mg Capsule has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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 Mygaba 50mg Capsule for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Mygaba 50mg Capsule. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Mygaba 50mg Capsule.
How long do I need to take Mygaba 50mg Capsule?
Duration for the use of Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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 Mygaba 50mg Capsule even if I feel fine?
Yes, you should not stop taking Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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 Mygaba 50mg Capsule is reduced gradually.
Is Mygaba 50mg Capsule addictive?
Addiction to Mygaba 50mg Capsule is more common in people who take it for unauthorized reasons. Taking Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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 Mygaba 50mg Capsule.
Can I take Diazepam and Mygaba 50mg Capsule together?
Yes, Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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 Mygaba 50mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Mygaba 50mg Capsule 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.
