Pregabalin75 + Mecobalamin750mcg + Folic Acid .75mg

Pregabalin75 + Mecobalamin750mcg + Folic Acid .75mg — Uses and Benefits

This medicine is mainly used to treat nerve-related pain and nerve damage conditions, especially where vitamin support is also needed for nerve repair.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Diabetic nerve pain (peripheral neuropathy)
• Nerve pain after shingles or injury
• Nerve pain due to vitamin B12 deficiency
• General nerve tingling, burning or numbness
• As add-on therapy in certain chronic nerve pain conditions

HOW IT WORKS

• Pregabalin reduces abnormal electrical activity in nerves, lowering pain signals sent to the brain
• Mecobalamin is an active form of vitamin B12 that helps repair and maintain the protective covering of nerves
• Folic Acid supports healthy nerve and red blood cell function, working alongside vitamin B12

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a painkiller for headache, fever or muscle sprain
• It is not used for ordinary joint or muscle pain
• It does not treat infections
• It is not a substitute for insulin or diabetes medicines in controlling blood sugar

Always use this medicine only as prescribed, since the pregabalin component needs careful dose control.

How to Use Pregabalin75 + Mecobalamin750mcg + Folic Acid .75mg

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice a day
• Can be taken with or without food
• Swallow the tablet/capsule with water, do not chew or crush unless advised
• Do not stop suddenly without talking to your doctor, as this can cause withdrawal-like symptoms
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase drowsiness

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Pregabalin75 + Mecobalamin750mcg + Folic Acid .75mg — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dizziness
• Sleepiness or drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Weight gain
• Mild swelling of hands or feet

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Blurred vision
• Constipation
• Difficulty concentrating
• Mood changes
• Nausea

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction (swelling of face, lips, throat, difficulty breathing)
• Unusual muscle pain with weakness
• Signs of severe dizziness leading to fall or fainting
• Thoughts of self-harm or unusual mood changes
• Severe skin rash or blistering
• Significant vision changes

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregabalin75 + Mecobalamin750mcg + Folic Acid .75mg — Safety Information and Precautions

This medicine is available only with a valid doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to pregabalin, mecobalamin, folic acid or any other ingredient in it
• Have a known history of severe kidney disease without dose adjustment by a doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney problems
• Have a history of depression, mood disorders or suicidal thoughts
• Have heart disease or swelling in legs
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Drink alcohol regularly or have a history of substance misuse
• Are due for any surgery

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other sedative or sleep medicines
• Strong painkillers such as opioids
• Medicines for anxiety or mood disorders
• Certain blood pressure or heart medicines
• Other vitamin B12 or folic acid supplements (to avoid excess intake)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I drive after taking this medicine?

No, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you, as it can cause drowsiness and dizziness.

Is this medicine addictive?

Pregabalin has some potential for dependence, so it should only be used as prescribed and not stopped suddenly.

Can I take this medicine long term?

• Some people need long-term use for chronic nerve pain, but this should always be under regular doctor review.
• Doctor ya pharmacist se salah lein.