GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET 10'S

Introduction About GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET

GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is used to manage neuropathic pain, peripheral
neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia syndrome, peripheral and central neuropathic
pain. It contains Pregabalin which belongs to the group of medicines called
Anticonvulsants. It can also be used to manage certain forms of epilepsy (fits
or seizures) when used in combination with other anti-epile
may also be effective in managing generalized anxiety disorders (severe anxiety
that affects daily activities) when other medicines are not effective.

Before taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have or had any
lung, liver, kidney, or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor before
taking the medicine if you have diabetes, any other nerve or brain disorders or
if you have a history of drug abuse. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking the
medicine as it may make you feel dizzier which can eventually lead to an
increased risk of injuries, falls or accidents. Do not take the medicine if you
are pregnant or breastfeeding mother. Women of childbearing age must use a
suitable contrace
the medicine.

GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET should be used with extreme caution in elderly patients
(aged above 65 years) particularly in those who have kidney problems. It may
alter the blood sugar levels, therefore regularly check your blood sugar levels
as a precaution. The most common side are dizziness, drowsiness, headache, dry
mouth, blurred vision and swelling of body parts. Contact your doctor if any of
these side effects worsen.

Uses Of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET

It is used to manage:

• neuropathic pain
• peripheral neuropathic pain
• fibromyalgia syndrome
• peripheral and central neuropathic pain
• certain forms of epilepsy
• anxiety disorders

How GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET Works

GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET works by binding to the alpha2-delta subunit of
voltage-gated calcium channels, which reduces the release of neurotransmitters
and neuronal excitability. It acts as a specific analgesic for peripheral and
central neuropathic pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals across the
nervous system. It relieves anxiety by reducing the release of certain brain
chemicals (GABA) that causes abnormal mood stimulation and anxiety.

How to use GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET

• Take GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET as advised by your physician
• Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine
• It can be taken with or without food
• Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition
• Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor

Side Effects Of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET

Common Side Effects of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET:

• dizziness, drowsiness, headache
• increased appetite
• elevated mood, confusion, disorientation, irritability
• lack of attention, clumsiness, memory impairment
• tremor, difficulty in speaking
• tingling or numbness, sedation, lethargy
• difficulty in sleeping, tiredness
• visual disturbances
• spinning sensation, problems with balance
• dry mouth, constipation, vomiting, flatulence, diarrhoea, nausea, swelling in the abdomen
• muscle cramps, joint or back pain, pain in limbs
• sore throat
• loss of appetite, weight loss
• heart rate disturbances
• flushing
• difficulty in breathing, dry nose, nasal congestion
• difficult or painful urination
• cold hands and feet

Stop taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side effects:

• serious skin reaction involving reddish non-elevated, target-like, or circular patches on the trunk, often with central blisters, skin peeling, ulcers of mouth, throat, nose, genitals, and eyes (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis)
• yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes
• self-harming thoughts

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Women of childbearing age must use a
suitable contrace
undergoing therapy with the medicine.

!### Breastfeeding

Monitoring requiredGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless
considered necessary by the physician.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any heavy tools or machines if you feel dizzy or sleepy
after taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET.

!### Alcohol

Consult your doctorAvoid consum
aggravate your dizziness.

!### Kidney

Use with CautionGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney
diseases (such as decreased urination).

!### Liver

Use with CautionGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe
liver diseases.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not take GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET if you are allergic to Pregabalin or to any
other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Lungs

Use with CautionGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients having
respiratory problems.

!### Heart Disease

Use with CautionGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients who have a
history of heart disease (Ex. high or low blood pressure).

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and
adolescents (aged below 18 years) due to a lack of safety data.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionGABACURE SR 75MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged
above 65 years). Proper dose adjustments and careful monitoring are required in
such patients.

Others

Before taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:

• have or had constipation
• have a history of drug abuse

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any
of the following medicines such as:

• Strong opioids (Ex. oxycodone)
• Benzodiazepines (Ex. lorazepam)
• Oral contrace

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took more GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET, consult
your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage
might include feeling sleepy, confused, agitated, or restlessness and fits.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Pregabalin
Pharmacological Category	:	GABA analogs
Therapeutic Indication	:	Neuropathic pain, Peripheral neuropathic pain, Fibromyalgia syndrome, Peripheral and central neuropathic pain, Certain forms of epilepsy and Anxiety disorders
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet, Capsule, Syrup, Oral solution

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FAQs About GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET

Q: What is GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET used for?

A: GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is used to manage neuropathic pain, peripheral
neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia syndrome, peripheral and central neuropathic
pain.

Q: What if I forget to take a dose of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET?

A: If your forgot to take a dose of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET, take it as soon as
you remember. However, if it is time to take the next dose of this medicine,
skip the missed one and take the next dose at regular times. Do not take a
double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed dose.

Q: How long will it take for GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET to reduce nerve pain?

A: The time taken for GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET in managing your condition may
vary from person-to-person depending upon the severity of the disease. But you
may start noticing the difference from your condition after 2 weeks of using the
medicine. However, it may take several weeks for you to experience a complete
pain relief. Therefore, take the medicine consistently as advised by your
doctor. Do not skip doses or discontinue the therapy in the mid-way without
consulting your doctor.

Q: What happens if I stop taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET suddenly?

A: Do not stop taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET without consulting your doctor as
it may precipitate unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (such as headache, difficulty
in sleeping, nausea, anxiety, diarrhea, flu-like symptoms, convulsions,
nervousness, depression, pain, sweating, and dizziness).

Q: Will taking a higher dose of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET be more effective?

A: No. Do not take a higher dose of GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET than the prescribed
one without consulting your doctor. Taking a higher dose of the medicine may not
be beneficial. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your
doctor. Your doctor would prescribe a suitable higher dose for you or suggest an
alternative therapy after evaluating your disease condition.

Q: Does GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET help with anxiety?

A: Yes. GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is used to manage generalized anxiety disorders.
It helps to relieve anxiety by reducing the release of certain brain chemicals
(GABA) that causes abnormal mood stimulation and anxiety.

Q: What precautions should I need to follow while taking GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET?

A: Before taking the medicine inform your doctor if you have or had any lung,
liver, kidney, or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor before taking
the medicine if you have diabetes, any other nerve or brain disorders or if you
have a history of drug abuse. Women of childbearing age must use a suitable
contrace
medicine.

Q: Can GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET be used in children?

A: GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and
adolescents (under 18 years of age) due to lack of clinical safety data.

Q: Can GABACURE SR 75MG TABLET cause a headache after taking it?

A: Yes. Headache is a common side effect of taking the medicine. In case if you
are experiencing a headache after taking the medicine, try to rest and relax.
Keep drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Apply a
pain-relieving balm on the forehead if needed. Do not consume too much of
alcohol.