Lyrica Pregabalin 75 mg - 14 Capsules

Product Overview:

• Lyrica (Pregabalin) Capsules is used to manage neuropathic pain, peripheral neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia syndrome, peripheral and central neuropathic pain. It contains Pregabalin which belongs to the group of medicines called Anticonvulsants. It can also be used to manage certain forms of epilepsy (fits or seizures) when used in combination with other anti-epileptic medicines. It may also be effective in managing generalized anxiety disorders (severe anxiety that affects daily activities) when other medicines are not effective.This product contains 14 tablets.

Key Features:

Lyrica 75 mg Capsule is used to treat long-lasting pain caused by nerve damage. The detailed uses of Lyrica 75 mg Capsule are as follows:

• Nerve pain (Neuropathic pain): Lyrica 75 mg Capsule helps calm overactive nerves to relieve burning, stabbing, or tingling pain caused by diabetes (diabetic neuropathy) or shingles (postherpetic neuralgia).


• Fibromyalgia: It helps reduce widespread pain, stiffness, and fatigue, improving daily physical function and movement.


• Seizures: It works alongside other seizure medicines to help control partial-onset seizures in adults.


• Spinal cord injury pain: It relieves chronic, nerve-related pain that occurs after an injury to the spinal cord.

How it Works:

• Pregabalin works in the central nervous system, or CNS, which includes the brain and spinal cord. Pregabalin may reduce the release of certain chemicals in the CNS that signal for pain.


• It is believed that pregabalin also blocks abnormal electrical activity in the brain that causes seizures, which slows down the spread of seizures.

Benefits:

• Lyrica 75 mg Capsule helps you regain control over your daily life by targeting the root of nerve discomfort. By calming overactive pain signals in the body, it makes daily activities easier and more comfortable.


• Restores daily comfort: It reduces persistent nerve pain, allowing you to walk, work, and complete daily tasks with less physical interruption.


• Improves sleep quality: Chronic nerve pain often disrupts sleep. By easing this discomfort, Lyrica 75 mg Capsule helps you get more restful, uninterrupted sleep.


• Enhances physical movement: Reduced muscle and nerve pain means you can move more freely, supporting your participation in physical therapy or light exercise.


• Helps stabilise mood: Controlling chronic pain can lead to a significant improvement in overall mental well-being and daily functioning.

Directions for Use:

To ensure you get the maximum benefit from your treatment, follow these simple guidelines for taking your medicine:

• Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule.


• If you are taking the oral liquid form, use the special dose-measuring spoon or device provided with the medicine. Do not use a regular household spoon, as you may not get the correct amount.


• You can take this medicine with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same times every day to keep a steady amount in your body.


• Always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding how much to take. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly, as this can cause withdrawal symptoms like trouble sleeping, headache, or nausea. Your doctor will help you by gradually increasing dose or lowering it safely.

Active Ingredients:

• Pregabalin 75 mg

Side Effects:

• Pregabalin can cause a severe allergic reaction. Stop taking this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have: hives or blisters on your skin; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.


• Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor, such as: mood or behavior changes, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, or if you feel impulsive, irritable, agitated, hostile, aggressive, restless, hyperactive (mentally or physically), or have thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself.

Pregabalin may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:

• weak or shallow breathing;


• blue-colored skin, lips, fingers, and toes;


• confusion, extreme drowsiness, or weakness;


• vision problems;


• skin sores (if you have diabetes);


• easy bruising, unusual bleeding;


• swelling in your hands or feet, rapid weight gain (especially if you have diabetes or heart problems); or


• unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (especially if you also have fever or don't feel well).


• feeling "high".


• Pregabalin can cause life-threatening breathing problems. A person caring for you should seek emergency medical attention if you have slow breathing with long pauses, blue colored lips, or if you are hard to wake up. Breathing problems may be more likely in older adults or in people with COPD.


• If you have diabetes, tell your doctor right away if you have any new sores or other skin problems.

Common side effects of pregabalin may include:

• dizziness, drowsiness;


• swelling in your hands and feet;


• trouble concentrating;


• increased appetite;


• weight gain;


• dry mouth; or


• blurred vision.

Cautions & Warnings:

• Always inspect the packaging before use. If you are taking the liquid version, ensure the solution is clear and colourless; do not use it if it is cloudy or contains particles.


• Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or perform dangerous tasks until you know how this medicine affects your coordination and alertness.


• Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can dangerously increase drowsiness, dizziness, and the risk of breathing difficulties.


• Be alert to any sudden changes in your mood, thoughts, or behaviour, and report them to a doctor immediately, as some patients may experience suicidal thoughts.


• Do not stop taking this medication abruptly. Doing so can cause rebound seizures or withdrawal symptoms; consult your doctor for a plan to gradually decrease your dose.


• Pregnancy


• Lyrica 75 mg Capsule is a category C pregnancy drug. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before starting Lyrica 75 mg Capsule . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lyrica 75 mg


• Breast Feeding


• Lyrica 75 mg Capsule should not be used during breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lyrica 75 mg Capsule .

Storage:

• Store between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Keep the bottle closed. • Safely throw away medicine that is out of date or no longer needed.

FAQ:

• How Soon It Starts Working


• The time required for Lyrica 75 mg Capsule to start to work: Lyrica 75 mg Capsule ideally shows its action within 1.5 hours after administration.The time for which the effects of Lyrica 75 mg Capsule last: The effect of Lyrica 75 mg Capsule lasts for 6 to 8 hours.

• What if you forget to take Lyrica 75 mg Capsule


• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose.

• What if I have taken an overdose of Lyrica 75 mg Capsule


• An overdose of Lyrica 75 mg Capsule may cause sleepiness, confusion, agitation, restlessness, seizures (fits), and coma. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

• What other drugs will affect pregabalin?


• Using pregabalin with other drugs that slow your breathing can cause dangerous side effects or death. Ask your doctor before using opioid medication, a sleeping pill, cold or allergy medicine, a muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety or seizures.

• What should I avoid while taking pregabalin?


• Avoid drinking alcohol. It may increase certain side effects of pregabalin.


• Avoid driving or hazardous activities until you know how pregabalin will affect you. Your reactions could be impaired.