Pregasule 50 Capsule
Manufacturer
Sudha Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pregasule 50 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
Pregasule 50 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. 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.Pregasule 50 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Pregasule 50 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
Pregasule 50 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 Pregasule 50 Capsule and what is it used for?
Pregasule 50 Capsule belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is primarily used to treat seizures, as well as nerve pain (neuropathic pain) caused by conditions such as diabetes, shingles, or injury. Additionally, it may be prescribed for fibromyalgia, a long-lasting condition characterized by chronic pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness, and difficulty sleeping.
Pregasule 50 Capsule has varied roles. Does it work in the same way for each disease?
No, Pregasule 50 Capsule works differently depending on the condition being treated. In epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain to prevent seizures. For chronic pain, it blocks pain signals from the brain to the spine.
I have been prescribed Pregasule 50 Capsule for pain due to shingles. When can I expect relief from pain?
It may take a few weeks to experience full benefits while taking Pregasule 50 Capsule. However, some people report relief from pain as early as one week after starting treatment.
How long do I need to take Pregasule 50 Capsule?
The duration of treatment depends on the condition being treated. If you're taking it for epilepsy and it's effective, you may continue for years. For neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, once symptoms improve, you'll likely need to keep taking it for several months to prevent a relapse.
Is it necessary to continue taking Pregasule 50 Capsule even if I feel fine?
Yes, if you're taking it for epilepsy, stopping suddenly may lead to seizures that won't stop. Gradually reducing the dose can help prevent withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, difficulty sleeping, feeling sick, pain, and sweating.
Is Pregasule 50 Capsule addictive?
Addiction is more likely in people taking it for unauthorized reasons or exceeding recommended doses. Individuals with a history of drug abuse should not use Pregasule 50 Capsule, and if you feel dependent on it, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I take Diazepam and Pregasule 50 Capsule together?
Yes, but be aware that both medications can depress brain activity, potentially increasing side effects. Consult your doctor before combining them.
Can the use of Pregasule 50 Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, it may increase hunger. Engaging in regular physical exercise and maintaining a balanced diet with low-calorie food can help keep your weight stable. If you're concerned about your weight, consult a dietician for personalized advice.
