Lyrica 300 mg hard capsules
Which active ingredients are included?
Per tablet 300 mg pregabalin
Package Contents: 56 capsules
When to the drug used?
This medicine belongs to a group of medicines used in adults to treat neuropathic pain, epilepsy and generalized anxiety disorders.
Peripheral and central neuropathic pain:
This drug used to treat long-lasting pain, which were due to damage to the nerves. Peripheral neuropathic pain can be caused, such as diabetes or shingles by many different diseases. Pain sensations can be described as hot, burning, throbbing, shooting, stabbing, sharp, cramping, aching, tingling, numbing and needles. Peripheral and central neuropathic pain may also be associated with mood changes, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and can have an impact on physical and social functioning and quality of life.
Epilepsy:
With this product a certain form of epilepsy in adults (partial seizures with or without secondary generalization) is treated. Your doctor will prescribe the drug to help treat your epilepsy if the current treatment of your disease is insufficient. To take it, in addition to your current treatment. The product is not intended to be taken alone but should always be used in combination with other anti-epileptic treatment measures.
In generalized anxiety disorder:
This drug generalized anxiety disorders are treated. The symptoms of generalized anxiety disorders are long-lasting, difficult to treat anxiety
and anxiety states. Generalized anxiety disorder can also cause anxiety, tension states and irritability, easy fatigability, difficulty concentrating and thoughts of emptiness, irritability, muscle tension or sleep disturbances. These symptoms differ from everyday stress and related stress.
How often and in what quantity the product is used?
Take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. Please check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Your doctor will determine what dose is most appropriate for you.
Peripheral and central neuropathic pain, epilepsy and generalized anxiety disorders
* Take as instructed by your doctor, the number of capsules.
* Upon you and your being matched, the dose is usually between 150 mg and 600 mg per day.
Your doctor will tell you whether the medicine should take two or three times a day. With two times a day take it once in the morning and once at night, every day at about the same time. For three times a day take the drug once in the morning, once in the morning and once at night, every day at about the same time.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect is too strong or too weak.
If you are older (over 65) are, take this medicine as normal, unless you have problems with your kidneys.
If you have any problems with the kidneys, it is possible that your doctor prescribes a different rhythm of income and / or a different dosage.
Take this medicine until your doctor tells you that you should stop.
Overdose
Consult your doctor immediately or go to the emergency room in the nearest hospital. Take it with your box or bottle.
Lost revenue
It is important that you take your hard capsules regularly every day at the same time. If you miss a dose, take the dose if you remember, unless it is time for your next dose. In this case, just carry on with the next dose as normal. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
Discontinuation of treatment
Stop taking this medicine unless your doctor. If your treatment is stopped it should be done gradually over at least a week. It is important that you know that after finishing the long-term
* And short-term treatment with this medicine certain side effects may occur to you. These include sleep problems, headaches, nausea, anxiety sensitivity, diarrhea, flu-like symptoms, nervousness, depression, pain, sweating and dizziness. It is not clear at this time that the symptoms may be more common or severe, if you take pregabalin for a longer period.
The manner in which the drug is used for
Swallow the capsule whole with water.
Your doctor will tell you whether this medicine should take two or three times a day. With two times a day take it once in the morning and once at night, every day at about the same time. For three times a day take it once in the morning, once in the morning and once at night, every day at about the same time.
How long should the medicine be used?
The safety and efficacy in children and young people under 18 has not been studied. Therefore, pregabalin can not be used in this age group.
Some patients taking this medicine have reported symptoms suggestive of allergic reaction. These complaints were, for example, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, or a large-scale skin redness. The occurrence of these symptoms you should immediately consult your doctor.
This medicine has been associated with dizziness and drowsiness the name, which could result in older patients at increased incidence of accidental injuries. Therefore, you must be careful so long until you get used to the impact that could have the medicine.
The medicines, blurred vision, cause a loss of vision and other vision problems, much of which is temporary. If you put on any change in vision, you must immediately inform your doctor.
In some patients with diabetes, the increase in treatment with pregabalin in weight, it may be necessary, the diabetes medicines accordingly.
In patients with spinal cord injuries, certain side effects such as drowsiness are more common, as patients with spinal cord injury may be taking for the treatment of, for example, pain or spasms (spasticity) other drugs have similar side effects such as pregabalin. The severity of these effects may be increased when taken together.
There were reports of heart failure (heart failure) in some patients taking this medicine, mainly elderly patients with cardiovascular disease. Tell your doctor before taking this medicine if you have heart disease or have had.
Some patients have been reported while taking on a kidney failure. If you experience while taking this medicine in a reduction in the amount of urine, you should also talk to your doctor as this can be corrected by stopping the drug again.
A small number of patients treated with antiepileptic drugs such as this, had thought of killing themselves or to commit suicide. If at any time you have these thoughts, you should immediately contact your doctor.
If this medicine is taken with medications that can cause constipation (such as some types of pain medication), can it be that gastrointestinal problems (such as constipation, blocked or paralyzed digestion). Talk to your doctor if you experience constipation, especially if you are prone to this problem.
Driving and using machines
This medicine may cause dizziness, drowsiness and poor concentration. You should not drive as long drive, operate complex machinery or engage in other potentially dangerous activities until you know whether this medication affects you here.
Storage Instructions
This medicine away from children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiration date.
The drug should not waste water or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines, if you no longer need. These measures will help protect the environment.
In which cases should the drug not be used?
This medicine must not be taken
if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to pregabalin or any of the other ingredients.
What is true for pregnancy and breastfeeding?
You must ask before taking any medicine your doctor or pharmacist for advice This medicine will not be used during pregnancy unless your doctor tells you it is strongly recommended. Women who may become pregnant must use an effective method of contraception. Find your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment, pregnant or think you may be planning a pregnancy.
It is not known whether this drug is excreted in breast milk, breast-feeding during treatment is not recommended. Ask for breast-feeding before taking any medicine your doctor or pharmacist for advice
What side effects can occur in individual patients?
Like all medicines, this medicine may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Very common side effects that may occur in more than 1 in 10 people are
* Drowsiness, tiredness
Common side effects that may occur in more than 1 in 100 people who are
* Increased appetite
* Euphoria, confusion, disorientation, changes in sexual drive, irritability
* Ing concentration, clumsiness, memory impairment, tremors, speech difficulties, abnormal sensations such as tingling, sedation, lethargy, insomnia
* Blurred vision, double vision
* Dizziness, vertigo
* Dry mouth, constipation, vomiting, flatulence
* Erectile Dysfunction
* Swelling of the extremities
* Feeling drunk, abnormal gait
* Weight gain
Uncommon side effects that may occur in more than 1 in 1,000 people are
* Loss of appetite, low blood sugar
* Perception of self, restlessness, depression, agitation, mood swings, difficulty finding words, hallucinations, abnormal dreams, panic attacks, lethargy, malaise
* Abnormal thinking, numbness, unusual eye movements, jerky movements movement, decreased reflexes, hyperactivity, dizziness on standing, increased sensitivity of the skin, loss of taste, burning sensation, tremor on movement, consciousness, fainting, increased sensitivity to noise
* Dry eyes, eye swelling, eye pain, weak, watery eyes
* Heart rhythm disturbances, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, high blood pressure
* Facial flushing, skin redness and warm feeling
* Breathing problems and sore throat
* Abdominal distension, increased salivation, heartburn, decreased sensitivity in the oral region
* Sweating, rash, chills
* Muscle twitching, joint swelling, muscle cramps, muscle pain, joint pain, back pain, pain in the extremities, muscle stiffness
* Difficulty or pain on urination, urinary incontinence
* Weakness, falls, thirst, tightness in chest
Rare side effects that may occur in less than 1 in 1,000 people are
* Cold hands and feet
* Cough, stuffy nose
* Muscle damage
* Chest pain, disruption of menstruation
* High blood sugar
* Renal failure, reduced urine volume
Other side effects were reported after market introduction, are heart failure (heart failure), fluid in the lungs, loss of consciousness, hypersensitivity
* And allergic reactions (including facial swelling, swollen tongue, difficulty breathing, itching, eye infection (keratitis) loss of vision and a serious skin reaction characterized by rash, blistering, peeling of the skin and pain), mental impairment, aggression, urinary retention, diarrhea, headache , nausea and malaise.
If you notice any swelling of the face or tongue, or if your skin turns red and begins to blister or peel, please seek medical advice immediately.
In patients with spinal cord injuries, certain side effects such as drowsiness are more common, as patients with spinal cord injury may be taking for the treatment of, for example, pain or spasms (spasticity) other drugs have similar side effects as this medicine. The severity of these effects may be increased when taken together.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if side effects become serious or if you notice any side effects that are not specified.
May also interact with other medications?
Before taking any new medicines together with this medicine, you must discuss this with your doctor. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken, even if it is not prescribed.
This medicine and certain other medicines may influence each other (interaction). When taken with certain other drugs, this medicine may increase the side effects of another drug, to respiratory failure (respiratory failure) and coma. Dizziness, drowsiness and poor concentration may increase if this medicine is taken with medicines
* Oxycodone (a painkiller)
* X a n a x (a tranquilizer)
* Alcohol
mentioned.
This medicine may be used together with the birth control pill (oral contraceptives).
Taking together with food and drink
The hard capsules can be taken with or without food.
It is recommended that while taking any alcohol to ingest.
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