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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet is used in the prevention of neuropathic pain, epilepsy (seizure episodes), fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain), and neuralgia (pain due to damaged/irritated nerve). It contains Pregabalin, which works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the body that may cause nerve or musculoskeletal pain or seizures. Besides this, it also decreases the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body. It may cause side efffects such as dizziness, somnolence (sleepiness/drowsiness), dry mouth, oedema (fluid overload with swelling), blurred vision, weight gain and abnormal thinking (difficulty with concentration/attention). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

PREGABALIN-75MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Pregeb OD 75 Tablet

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called 'anti-convulsants', primarily used in the prevention of neuropathic pain, epilepsy (seizure episodes), fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain), and neuralgia (pain due to damaged/irritated nerve). Neuropathic pain is chronic nerve pain usually caused by damaged nerves due to a variety of diseases like diabetes, shingles (viral infection that causes a painful rash), spinal cord injury, and injuries to tissue, muscles, or joints.

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet contains 'Pregabalin', which works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the body that may cause nerve or musculoskeletal pain or seizures. Besides this, it also decreases the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body.

In some cases, Pregeb OD 75 Tablet might cause side effects like dizziness, somnolence (sleepiness/drowsiness), dry mouth, oedema (fluid overload with swelling), blurred vision, weight gain and abnormal thinking (difficulty with concentration/attention). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Tell your doctor if you are facing symptoms of suicidal ideation or behaviour, drug addiction, chronic pulmonary insufficiency, muscle pain, soreness, weakness, kidney, liver, or heart diseases.  Caution is required before giving Pregeb OD 75 Tablet to pregnant or breastfeeding women. The safety and effectiveness in children less than 18 years of age have not been established, so Pregeb OD 75 Tablet should not be given to them.

Uses of Pregeb OD 75 Tablet

Treatment of Neuropathic pain (nerve pain), Epilepsy (seizures/fits), Fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain).

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.Oral solution/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose with the help of a measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Medicinal Benefits

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called 'anticonvulsants' used to prevent neuropathic pain (pain due to damaged nerves), fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain), and epilepsy (fits). It works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the body that may cause pain or seizures, thereby decreasing the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body.

How Pregeb OD 75 Tablet Works

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet contains 'Pregabalin', which works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the body that may cause nerve or musculoskeletal pain or seizures. Besides this, it also decreases the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Pregeb OD 75 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Somnolence (sleepiness/drowsiness)
  • Dry mouth
  • Oedema (fluid overload with swelling)
  • Blurred vision
  • Weight gain

What if I have taken an overdose of Pregeb OD 75 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Pregeb OD 75 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include sleepiness, confusion,agitation, restlessness, fits and coma. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Pregeb OD 75 Tablet if you are known to be allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have symptoms of suicidal ideation or behaviour, drug addiction, chronic lung diseases, muscle weakness, heart problems, liver/kidney impairment. Caution is required before giving Pregeb OD 75 Tablet to pregnant or breastfeeding women. The safety and effectiveness of Pregeb OD 75 Tablet in children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Pregeb OD 75 Tablet should not be given to them. Taking Pregeb OD 75 Tablet with opioids analgesics or painkillers like oxycodone can cause respiratory failure, coma, and even leading to death, so avoid its intake together. If you are taking any sleeping pills or tranquillizers, tell your doctor about this as Pregeb OD 75 Tablet interacts with these drugs and causes sleepiness, drowsiness and dizziness and affects your daily activity. Immediately contact a doctor if you have swelling of your face, mouth, tongue, lips, gums, neck, or throat (angioedema).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PregabalinFentanyl
Severe
PregabalinOxycodone
Severe

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PregabalinFentanyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Fentanyl can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking fentanyl together with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you have dizziness, sleepiness, difficulty concentrating, or impairment in judgment. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting a doctor.
PregabalinOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Oxycodone causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking oxycodone and Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PregabalinPethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Pethidine causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking pethidine and Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PregabalinAlfentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Alfentanil causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's and Alfentanil together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in- judgment, reaction speed and motor coordination, consult the doctor immediately. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PregabalinPentazocine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Pentazocine causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking pentazocine and Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PregabalinKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Taking Ketamine with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's and ketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, breathing difficulty, consult the doctor. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. You should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PregabalinHydromorphone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Hydromorphone causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Hydromorphone and Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PregabalinTapentadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Tapentadol together with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's may cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. Do not exceed the doses or frequency and duration of use advised by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PregabalinRemifentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Remifentanil causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking remifentanil and Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PregabalinNalbuphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's:
Using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together with Nalbuphine causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Nalbuphine and Pregeb OD 75 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, omega-3 rich foods. Avoid fried foods, high-fat dairy products, pastries, and processed foods, as they may worsen neuropathic pain.

  • Do regular exercise and maintain a healthy weight.

  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase dizziness or drowsiness.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since it may worsen the side effects like dizziness and sleepiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet is a category C pregnancy drug. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Pregeb OD 75 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet should be used in breastfeeding women only when prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Pregeb OD 75 Tablet .

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet . Pregeb OD 75 Tablet can also sometimes cause blurry/double vision; hence avoid driving in such situations. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

Take Pregeb OD 75 Tablet with caution, especially if you have or had a history of liver disease/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Pregeb OD 75 Tablet with caution, especially if you have or had a history of kidney disease/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years. The safety and efficacy of Pregeb OD 75 Tablet have not been established.

FAQs

Pregeb OD 75 Tablet is primarily used in the prevention of neuropathic pain, epilepsy (seizure episodes), fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain), and neuralgia (pain due to damaged/irritated nerve).
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet works by blocking the pain centre that interferes with pain messages that travel through the brain and spine (central nervous system). In epilepsy, it prevents episodes of fits by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain and calming the overactive nerves.
Yes, Pregeb OD 75 Tablet may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. However, regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low-calorie food may help you keep your weight stable. Please consult the doctor if you have any further concerns about keeping your weight stable.
No, you are not recommended to take Pregeb OD 75 Tablet with tramadol as co-administration of these medicines may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, and even lead to a stage of coma. So, before using Pregeb OD 75 Tablet with painkillers like oxycodone or any other opioid analgesics, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dosage may be adjusted accordingly to use safely.
No, Pregeb OD 75 Tablet is not a normal painkiller. It is an anti-convulsant that helps treat neuropathic pain, musculoskeletal pain, and epilepsy.
Do not discontinue Pregeb OD 75 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. The doctor will reduce the dose gradually to prevent withdrawal symptoms.
Neuropathic pain occurs due to nerve damage while muscle pain occurs due to spasms or injury. Neuropathic pain is chronic and is felt as tingling and burning sensation. Whereas, muscle pain is a dull ache and will generally get better within a few days unless it is a severe injury.
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet works in different ways for each disease. For neuropathic and musculoskeletal pain, it calms the damaged or overactive nerves and decreases pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body. In case of epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet starts working within a week and you may notice its full benefits in a few weeks. Continue taking Pregeb OD 75 Tablet for the prescribed duration for effective results.
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet may be addictive. Therefore, take Pregeb OD 75 Tablet only for the prescribed duration. Do not take Pregeb OD 75 Tablet for a prolonged time as it may lead to mental or physical dependence.
Taking Pregeb OD 75 Tablet with diazepam may increase side effects such as dizziness, confusion, drowsiness and difficulty concentrating. Hence, consult the doctor before taking diazepam with Pregeb OD 75 Tablet .
Pregeb OD 75 Tablet may cause side effects like dizziness, somnolence (sleepiness/drowsiness), dry mouth, oedema (fluid overload with swelling), blurred vision, weight gain and abnormal thinking (difficulty with concentration/attention). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
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