Neurogabalin Capsule 50 Milligrams (Pregabalin)

Adult dose

This medication is administered orally, divided into two doses per day, regardless of meals, with a total daily dosage. 1. Neuropathic Pain - Peripheral Neuropathic Pain: Initial dose of 150 mg/day, may increase to 300 mg/day after 3-7 days, and may increase to a maximum of 600 mg every 7 days if necessary. - Central Neuropathic Pain: Initial dose of 150 mg/day, may increase to 300 mg/day after one week.

This medication may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behaviors, so if symptoms of depression or mood changes occur during treatment, you should inform your healthcare provider immediately. Individuals with an allergy to the ingredients of this medication or those with certain genetic conditions should not take it. Diabetic patients may need to adjust the dosage of blood sugar control medications due to weight gain. If symptoms of angioedema, such as swelling of the face or around the mouth, occur, the use of this medication should be stopped immediately. Elderly patients may experience dizziness or drowsiness when taking this medication and should be cautious of falls and other accidents; loss of consciousness or confusion may also occur. This medication can cause temporary blurred vision or changes in eyesight, which may improve upon discontinuation of the drug. Abruptly stopping this medication can result in withdrawal symptoms such as insomnia, headache, nausea, and anxiety, so dosage should be reduced gradually in consultation with a healthcare provider. Patients with a history of substance abuse are at a higher risk for misuse of this medication, so they should take it cautiously and be monitored for signs of abuse. Patients with reduced kidney function may require dose adjustments. Patients with severe heart disease should exercise caution when taking this medication. Taking this medication in conjunction with other central nervous system depressants or opioid analgesics may increase the risk of respiratory depression. 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. Breastfeeding women should discuss with their healthcare provider whether to discontinue breastfeeding or the medication, as it can pass into breast milk. This drug can cause dizziness and drowsiness, so it is advised to avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery after taking it. Severe skin reactions may occur rarely, so if symptoms such as skin rashes, blisters, or mucosal damage occur, use should be discontinued immediately and healthcare providers should be notified. In case of overdose, confusion, drowsiness, depression, or seizures may occur, and appropriate medical treatment should be sought immediately.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• chest tightness
• difficulty breathing
• cold sweat
• pallor
• angioedema
• facial swelling
• acute allergic reactions
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• drowsiness
• confusion
• disorientation
• irritability
• depression
• euphoria
• decreased libido
• insomnia
• depersonalization

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It's advisable to maintain the storage temperature between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the medication's efficacy and safety over time.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a white powder, blue upper part, and white lower part

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle