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Leaflet LYNAGEX 82.5mg prolonged-release tablets
- Product code:
- W71036001
- Quantity:
- 30
- Indicated for:
- epilepsy; neuropathic pain; anxiety
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- pregabalin (antiepileptic)
- ATC
- N02BF02 — Nervous system | Other analgesics and antipyretics | Gabapentinoids
Precautions:
Dose adjustment in hepatic impairment
Dose adjustment may be needed in liver disease.
Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Dizziness / vertigo
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Suicidal ideation / mental changes
Seek medical help if suicidal thoughts or major behavior changes occur.
Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly
Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
Drowsiness / sedation
This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.
Pregabalin is a medication used to treat neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and generalized anxiety disorder. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antiepileptics or anticonvulsants and works by reducing excessive nerve activity in the central nervous system, helping to relieve pain and other symptoms.
It is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, or nerve injuries. It is also used as an adjunct therapy in epilepsy to reduce the frequency of partial seizures and in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, alleviating symptoms such as tension, irritability, and insomnia.
Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, weight gain, dry mouth, and difficulty concentrating. It is important to take pregabalin as prescribed by a healthcare provider, and discontinuation of the treatment should be done gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
It is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, or nerve injuries. It is also used as an adjunct therapy in epilepsy to reduce the frequency of partial seizures and in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, alleviating symptoms such as tension, irritability, and insomnia.
Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, weight gain, dry mouth, and difficulty concentrating. It is important to take pregabalin as prescribed by a healthcare provider, and discontinuation of the treatment should be done gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
General data about LYNAGEX 82.5mg
- Substance:
- pregabalin
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-05-2025
- Product code:
- W71036001
- Concentration:
- 82.5mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- prolonged-release tablets
- Quantity:
- 30
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for pregabalin
Concentrations available for pregabalin
- 100mg
- 125mg
- 150mg
- 165mg
- 175mg
- 200mg
- 20mg/ml
- 225mg
- 250mg
- 25mg
- 275m
- 300mg
- 330mg
- 50mg
- 75mg
- 82.5mg