EPALRICA MP TAB - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 Precautions for EPALRICA MP TAB and its Constituents
5 Common Side-Effects
6 Rare Side-Effects
7 Disease Interactions
8 Technical Classification
9 Available Alternatives for EPALRICA MP TAB
- 9.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
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Overview

EPALRICA MP TAB is composed of: METHYLCOBALAMIN (750.0 MCG), EPALRESTAT (75.0 MG), PREGABALIN (75.0 MG)

Pregabalin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures. Pregabalin also affects chemicals in the brain that send pain signals across the nervous system. Pregabalin is used to treat pain caused by fibromyalgia, or nerve pain in people with diabetes (diabetic neuropathy), herpes zoster (post-herpetic neuralgia), or spinal cord injury. Pregabalin is also used with other medications to treat partial onset seizures in adults and children who are at least 4 years old.

Usage

PREGABALIN is generally used to treat: Epilepsy, Fibromyalgia, Diabetic Neuropathies, Neuralgia, Postherpetic

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions for EPALRICA MP TAB and its Constituents

Dosage should be reduced in patients with kidney disease. Use with caution in patients with heart failure since it can cause peripheral edema and weight gain. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or handle machinery after taking the medicine. Caution should be advised to patients with decreased platelet counts and bleeding disorders, irregular heart rhythms, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Common Side-Effects

PREGABALIN : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Constipation, Weight Gain

Rare Side-Effects

PREGABALIN : Skin Rash, Eyes Blurred Vision, Easy Bruising, Confusion, Weakness (generalized), Fever, Hands Swelling, Legs Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

PREGABALIN can interfere with: Depression, Psychosis, Angioedema, Myopathy, Congestive Heart Disease, Heart Block

Technical Classification

PREGABALIN is categorized as: GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID ANALOGS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for EPALRICA MP TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

EPALRICA MP TAB

INR 186.9 for 10 TABLETS

METHYLCOBALAMIN 750.0 MCG, EPALRESTAT 75.0 MG, PREGABALIN 75.0 MG