When to Call a Doctor Patients taking Pregabalin should call their doctor if they feel sick and want to stop, or if they are concerned about any side effects. Other reasons to call a doctor while taking Pregabalin include: Rash Severe leg swelling Shortness of breath Allergic reaction ...
In premarketing controlled trials of all adult populations combined, 14% of patients treated with LYRICA and 7% of patients treated with placebo discontinued prematurely due to adverse reactions. In the LYRICA treatment group, the adverse reactions most frequently leading to discontinuation were dizziness...
Pregabalin can cause fluid retention and weight gain, especially when used with other medicines, such as certain medicines used to treat diabetes, like pioglitazone. Contact your healthcare provider if you have swelling in your feet, hands, or legs or if you are gaining weight. Eye Effects. ...
Pregabalin can cause fluid retention and weight gain, especially when used with other medicines, such as certain medicines used to treat diabetes, like pioglitazone. Contact your healthcare provider if you have swelling in your feet, hands, or legs or if you are gaining weight. Eye Effects. ...
Your healthcare provider will tell you how much LYRICA to take and when to take it. LYRICA may be taken with or without food. Your healthcare provider may change your dose. Do not change your dose without talking to your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking LYRICA without talking to ...
(See Advice to Patients.)Respiratory DepressionRisk of respiratory depression, particularly when used concomitantly with opiates or other CNS depressants, or in patients with underlying respiratory impairment, or in geriatric patients.Serious and sometimes fatal respiratory depression reported with gabapentinoi...
If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. Frequently asked questionsLyrica vs Gabapentin: What's the difference? How long does it take for Lyrica to ...
Author Information An event is serious (FDA MedWatch definition) when the patient outcome is: * death * life-threatening * hospitalisation * disability * congenital anomaly * requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage A 21-year-old man developed self-harm behaviour while ...
Because of the potential side effect of weight gain patients should be counseled about routine exercise and their weight should be closely monitored when they are started on pregabalin. Similarly patients started on pregabalin should also be monitored for behavioral adverse effects, especially in ...
Take once daily after an evening meal Swallow whole and should not be split, crushed, or chewed When discontinuing treatment, taper gradually over a minimum of 1 week Missed dose after an evening meal, then take usual dose prior to bedtime following a snack Missed dose prior to bedtime, then...