Pregarica 300 mg contains Pregabalin (300mg), a medication used to treat neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and anxiety disorders. It works by reducing nerve signals that cause pain and seizures.
Active Ingredient:
- Pregabalin 300mg – A gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analog that helps calm overactive nerve activity.
Indications:
- Neuropathic Pain – Used for nerve pain caused by diabetes (diabetic neuropathy), shingles (post-herpetic neuralgia), or spinal cord injury.
- Fibromyalgia – Helps reduce widespread muscle pain and tenderness.
- Epilepsy – Used as an adjunct therapy to control seizures.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) – Helps manage severe anxiety symptoms.
Key Features:
- Effective Nerve Pain Relief – Reduces pain from damaged nerves.
- Controls Seizures – Helps prevent epilepsy-related convulsions.
- Anxiety Reduction – Provides calmness and relaxation.
- Quick Onset of Action – Starts working within a few days of use.
- Improves Sleep Quality – Helps in pain-related sleep disturbances.
How to Use
Administration:
- Take one capsule (300mg) once or twice daily as prescribed.
- Swallow with a full glass of water, with or without food.
- Do not crush or chew the capsule.
Dosage:
- Neuropathic Pain & Fibromyalgia: 150-300mg daily, may be increased to 600mg/day if needed.
- Epilepsy: 150-600mg/day in divided doses.
- Anxiety Disorders: 300-600mg/day based on severity.
Precautions
- Avoid Alcohol – May increase drowsiness and dizziness.
- Not for Sudden Stopping – Stopping suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms.
- Kidney Issues – Dose adjustments needed for kidney disease patients.
- May Cause Drowsiness – Avoid driving or heavy machinery use.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding – Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Weight gain
- Dry mouth
- Blurry vision
Serious Side Effects (Rare):
- Severe Allergic Reactions – Swelling, difficulty breathing
- Mood Changes – Depression, suicidal thoughts
- Severe Muscle Pain – Unexplained pain or weakness
- Swelling in Hands & Feet – Water retention (edema)
FAQ
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How long does Pregarica 300 mg take to work?
- Pain relief starts within a few days, but full benefits may take 2-4 weeks.
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Can Pregarica 300 mg be taken long-term?
- Yes, but under regular doctor supervision to monitor side effects.
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Is Pregarica 300 mg addictive?
- Low addiction potential, but sudden withdrawal may cause symptoms like insomnia and anxiety.
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Can I take Pregarica with other painkillers?
- Yes, but only under medical supervision to avoid excessive drowsiness.
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What should I do if I miss a dose?
- Take it as soon as you remember, but do not double dose.
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