Hyundai Pregabalin Capsule 75 mg

Adult dose

This medication is orally administered, divided into two doses daily, without regard to food intake. 1. Neuropathic pain - Peripheral neuropathic pain: Starting dose is 150 mg daily, which can be increased to 300 mg daily within 3 to 7 days, followed by further increments up to a maximum of 600 mg daily at intervals of 7 days. - Central neuropathic pain: Starting dose is 150 mg daily, which can be increased to 300 mg daily after one week.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been sufficiently established in pediatric patients under 12 years or adolescents aged 12 to 17; therefore, administration is not recommended.

This medication may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behaviors; therefore, if symptoms of depression or mood changes occur during treatment, it is important to inform the healthcare provider immediately. Those with allergies to any ingredients in this medication or with certain genetic lactose intolerance disorders should not take it. Diabetic patients should be cautious as weight gain may affect blood sugar control, and if signs of angioedema occur, such as swelling of the face or mouth, treatment should be discontinued immediately. Elderly individuals may be at risk of falling due to dizziness or drowsiness associated with this medication, and caution is necessary due to possible changes in vision. If this medication is stopped suddenly, withdrawal symptoms such as insomnia, headache, and anxiety may occur, so dosage should be gradually reduced in consultation with a healthcare provider. Taking this medication with other substances affecting the central nervous system could lead to severe side effects such as respiratory depression, so the healthcare provider must be informed of any concurrent medication. In early pregnancy, it could affect the fetus, so women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should consult a healthcare provider before starting treatment and use effective contraceptive methods. This medication can cause dizziness and drowsiness, so caution is needed when driving or operating dangerous machinery. In the event of overdose, severe drowsiness, confusion, seizures, etc., may occur, requiring immediate emergency treatment. Keep out of the reach of children, and do not transfer to another container for safety.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, vascular swelling, anaphylaxis-like symptoms, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, pulmonary edema, difficulty or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, breathing irregularities with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), profound lethargy.

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• drowsiness
• confusion
• loss of direction
• irritability
• depression
• euphoria
• reduced libido
• insomnia
• depersonalization

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 15°C and 30°C to preserve the drug's effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance

A hard capsule with an upper reddish-brown and lower white part containing white powder that is white or light yellow.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 60 capsules/bottle