Neurica Tablet
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurica 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Neurica 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.
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. Neurica Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Neurica Tablet 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
Neurica Tablet 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 Neurica Tablet and what is it used for?
Neurica Tablet is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat seizures, nerve pain (neuropathic pain) caused by conditions such as diabetes, shingles, or injury, and fibromyalgia. It may also be prescribed for the treatment of anxiety.
Neurica Tablet has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Neurica Tablet works differently for different conditions. In epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain, while in chronic pain, it blocks pain messages from the brain to the spine.
I have been prescribed Neurica Tablet for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to experience full benefits while taking Neurica Tablet, but some people have reported relief from pain within a week of starting treatment.
How long do I need to take Neurica Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Neurica Tablet depends on the condition being treated. For epilepsy, it may be necessary to continue taking the medication for years. For neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, treatment may be needed for several months to prevent symptoms from returning. It is essential to consult your doctor before stopping treatment.
Is it necessary to continue taking Neurica Tablet even if I feel fine?
Yes, it is crucial to continue taking Neurica Tablet even if you feel fine. Stopping treatment suddenly can lead to withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, difficulty sleeping, and increased pain. Gradually reducing the dose can help prevent these symptoms.
Is Neurica Tablet addictive?
Addiction to Neurica Tablet is more common in individuals who take it without a prescription or exceed the recommended dosage. People with a history of drug abuse should avoid using Neurica Tablet, and those who experience physical dependence should consult their doctor immediately.
Can I take Diazepam and Neurica Tablet together?
Yes, Neurica Tablet and Diazepam can be used together, but there may be an increased risk of side effects due to their similar mechanisms of action.
Can the use of Neurica Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Neurica Tablet may cause weight gain due to increased hunger. Maintaining a balanced diet and regular physical exercise can help manage weight. Consult a dietician for personalized guidance.
