Prynerve OD 75 Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Pregabalin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prynerve OD 75 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 SR
Introduction
Prynerve OD 75 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. Prynerve OD 75 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Prynerve OD 75 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
Take Prynerve OD 75 Tablet 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 Prynerve OD 75 Tablet and what is it used for?
Prynerve OD 75 Tablet belongs to the anticonvulsant class of medications. It is prescribed to treat seizures. It also assists in managing nerve pain (neuropathic pain), which could be caused by diabetes, shingles, or injury. It may also be used for fibromyalgia, a chronic condition causing pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness, difficulty falling asleep, and other symptoms.
Does Prynerve OD 75 Tablet work in the same way for all diseases it is prescribed for?
No, Prynerve OD 75 Tablet works differently for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain. For chronic pain, it blocks pain messages traveling from the brain to the spine.
When can I expect pain relief from taking Prynerve OD 75 Tablet for my shingles?
It may take a few weeks to experience full benefits while taking Prynerve OD 75 Tablet. People have experienced pain relief after a week of starting this medication.
How long do I need to take Prynerve OD 75 Tablet?
The duration of Prynerve OD 75 Tablet use depends on the condition for which you are taking it. If you're using it for epilepsy, if you feel your seizures are being effectively controlled, then you may need to continue its use for years. If you're using it for neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, likely, after symptoms improve, you will need to continue it for several months to help prevent the return of these problems. It is vital to always consult with your doctor before stopping this medication.
Should I keep taking Prynerve OD 75 Tablet even if I feel fine?
Yes, you should not stop taking Prynerve OD 75 Tablet even if you feel fine. If you stop its use suddenly, it can lead to withdrawal symptoms and potentially worsen the condition. It's essential to gradually reduce the dose in consultation with your doctor.
Is Prynerve OD 75 Tablet addictive?
Addiction to Prynerve OD 75 Tablet is more common when used for unauthorized reasons, such as taking larger doses or longer than prescribed. It's crucial to adhere to your doctor's instructions and never adjust the dosage without consulting them.
Can I take Diazepam with Prynerve OD 75 Tablet?
Yes, Prynerve OD 75 Tablet and Diazepam can be used together. However, there is a potential for increased side effects since both medications work on the brain to reduce activity.
Can Prynerve OD 75 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Prynerve OD 75 Tablet can potentially cause weight gain due to an increase in hunger. Regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low-calorie foods can help maintain your weight.
