Pregasafe 150mg Capsule (30 Capsules) - Pregabalin

Pregasafe (Pregabalin) 150mg capsules are used for nerve pain, fibromyalgia, and seizures. Available over the counter at Drugstore.ng.

What it is

Pregabalin is a medication used to treat nerve pain (neuropathic pain), fibromyalgia, and as an add-on treatment for partial-onset seizures in certain patients.

What it's used for

It is used for: neuropathic pain from diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia (nerve pain after shingles), fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain from spinal cord injury, and as an additional therapy for partial-onset seizures.

Common side effects

Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness (somnolence), blurred vision, dry mouth, weight gain, and swelling of hands or feet (edema). Some people may also experience constipation or difficulty concentrating.

Important cautions

Do not take pregabalin if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Serious side effects can include angioedema (swelling of face, throat), hypersensitivity reactions, suicidal thoughts or behavior, and respiratory depression. Avoid abrupt stopping as it can cause withdrawal-like effects. Pregabalin can cause dizziness and drowsiness; do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you. Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pregasafe (Pregabalin) used for?

Pregasafe (Pregabalin) is used for nerve pain (neuropathic pain) from conditions like diabetic neuropathy or shingles, fibromyalgia, and as an add-on treatment for partial-onset seizures.

What are the side effects of pregabalin?

Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, weight gain, and swelling of hands or feet. Serious side effects like allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts require immediate medical attention.

Can I buy pregabalin without a prescription in Nigeria?

Yes, according to our records, Pregasafe (Pregabalin) 150mg capsules are available over the counter at Drugstore.ng.

How should I take pregabalin?

Take the capsules by mouth with or without food, as prescribed. The typical starting dose for adults is 150 mg per day, divided into two or three doses. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

Is it safe to take pregabalin with other medicines?

Pregabalin can interact with other drugs, especially those that cause drowsiness (e.g., sleeping pills, alcohol). Always inform your doctor or pharmacist about all medications you are taking.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.