PMS Pregabalin Capsule 75mg

Adult dose

This medication should be taken orally without regard to food, dividing the total daily dose into two doses per day. 1. Neuropathic pain 1) Peripheral neuropathic pain The starting dose is 150 mg per day, which can be increased to 300 mg per day after 3 to 7 days. If necessary, it can be further increased to a maximum of 600 mg per day at intervals of 7 days. 2) Central neuropathic pain The starting dose is 150 mg per day.

Child dose

There is insufficient safety and efficacy data for children under 12 years of age and adolescents 12-17 years old, so administration is not recommended.

This medicine may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior, so any mood changes or symptoms of depression during treatment should be reported to healthcare professionals immediately. Patients allergic to any components of this medication or those with certain genetic disorders should not take it. Diabetic patients should be cautious about blood sugar management as weight gain may hinder blood sugar control. If symptoms of angioedema occur, stop taking this medication immediately and consult a hospital. Elderly patients may experience increased dizziness and drowsiness when taking this medication, so caution is necessary to prevent falls. Visual disturbances or changes in eyesight may occur; consult healthcare professionals if any unusual symptoms arise. Abruptly stopping this medication may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, and headaches, thus it should be discontinued gradually according to a doctor's instructions. There is a risk of drug abuse, so patients with a history of substance abuse should be particularly cautious and monitored for misuse or dependence symptoms. Patients with reduced kidney function may require dosage adjustments. Patients with heart disease or congestive heart failure should be cautious when taking this medication. This medication has central nervous system depressant effects, so caution is necessary to avoid respiratory depression when taken with opioids or similar analgesics. Pregnant women should avoid this medication during early pregnancy due to the risk of fetal malformations, and women of childbearing age should use effective contraception. Women who are breastfeeding should consult a doctor about whether to discontinue breastfeeding, as this medication may be transmitted through breast milk. Activities requiring concentration, such as driving or operating machinery, should be avoided until dizziness or drowsiness has completely subsided. In case of overdose, symptoms such as confusion, drowsiness, depression, and seizures may occur, and treatment such as hemodialysis may be required if necessary. Keep out of reach of children, and avoid transferring to other containers. If serious allergic reactions such as skin rash, fever, or difficulty breathing occur during the use of this medication, stop taking it immediately and contact healthcare professionals.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme drowsiness throughout the body, sudden and severe headaches, lightning headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination issues.

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• drowsiness
• confusion
• disturbance in spatial orientation
• irritability
• depression
• euphoria
• decreased libido
• insomnia
• depersonalization

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 15°C and 30°C. This way, the efficacy and safety of the medication can be preserved for a long time.

Appearance

A reddish-brown opaque capsule with a white or pale yellow powder inside.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle