Benefits

PREGABID CR (Pregabalin extended-release tablets)

What is PREGABID CR?

What are the ingredients in PREGABID CR?

Who Should Not Take PREGABID CR?

What should I tell my treating physician before taking PREGABID CR?

• Have or have had depression, mood problems or suicidal thoughts or behavior
• Have breathing problems
• Have kidney problems or get kidney dialysis
• Have heart problems including heart failure
• Have a bleeding problem or a low blood platelet count
• Have abused prescription medicines, street drugs, or alcohol in the past
• Have ever had swelling of your face, mouth, tongue, lips, gums, neck, or throat (angioedema)
• Plan to father a child.
• Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. It is not known if PREGABID CR will harm your unborn baby. You and your healthcare provider will have to decide if you should take PREGABID CR while you are pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking PREGABID CR, talk to your healthcare provider
• Are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. PREGABID CR passes into your breast milk. It is not known if PREGABID CR can harm your baby. Talk to your healthcare provider about the best way to feed your baby if you take PREGABID CR. Breastfeeding is not recommended while taking PREGABID CR.

• Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, which are used to treat many conditions, including high blood pressure. You may have a higher chance for swelling and hives if these medicines are taken with PREGABID CR.
• Rosiglitazone, rosiglitazone and metformin or pioglitazone for diabetes. You may have a higher chance of weight gain or swelling of your hands or feet if these medicines are taken with PREGABID CR.
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• Any opioid pain medicine (such as oxycodone), or medicines for anxiety (such as lorazepam) or insomnia (such as zolpidem). You may have a higher chance for dizziness, sleepiness or serious breathing problems if these medicines are taken with PREGABID CR.
• Any medicines that make you sleepy

How should I take PREGABID CR?

• Take PREGABID CR exactly as prescribed. Your healthcare provider will tell you how much PREGABID CR to take and when to take it.
• Take PREGABID CR at the same time each day.
• PREGABID CR must be taken after your evening meal. Swallow the tablet whole and do not split, crush or chew the tablet.
• Your healthcare provider may change your dose. Do not change your dose without talking to your healthcare provider.
• Do not stop taking PREGABID CR without talking to your healthcare provider. If you stop taking PREGABID CR suddenly you may have headaches, nausea, diarrhea, trouble sleeping, or you may feel anxious. If you have epilepsy, are taking PREGABID CR for pain, and stop taking PREGABID CR suddenly, you may have seizures more often. Talk with your healthcare provider about how to stop PREGABID CR slowly.
• If you miss a dose after your evening meal, take it prior to bedtime following a snack. If you miss the dose prior to bedtime, then take it following your morning meal. If you do not take the dose the following morning, then take the next dose at your regular time after your evening meal. Do not take 2 doses at the same time.
• If you take too much PREGABID CR, call your healthcare provider or go to the nearest emergency room right away.

What should I avoid while taking PREGABID CR?

• Do not drive a car, work with machines, or do other dangerous activities until you know how PREGABID CR affects you.
• Do not drink alcohol while taking PREGABID CR. PREGABID CR and alcohol can affect each other and increase side effects such as sleepiness and dizziness.

What are the possible side effects of PREGABID CR?

• Muscle problems, muscle pain, soreness, or weakness. If you have these symptoms, especially if you feel sick and have a fever, tell your healthcare provider right away.
• Problems with your eyesight, including blurry vision. Call your healthcare provider if you have any changes in your eyesight.
• Weight gain. If you have diabetes, weight gain may affect the management of your diabetes. Weight gain can also be a serious problem for people with heart problems.
• Feeling “high”

• Dizziness
• Blurry vision
• Weight gain
• Sleepiness
• Fatigue (tiredness)
• Swelling of hands and feet
• Dry mouth
• Nausea

How should I store PREGABID CR?

• Store PREGABID CR at room temperature between 20⁰C to 25⁰C in its original package.
• Safely throw away any PREGABID CR that is out of date or no longer needed.
• Keep PREGABID CR and all medicines out of the reach of children.

General information about the safe and effective use of PREGABID CR.