SIGAB 50
capsule
Dose Type
Pregabalin 50mg
Generic Name
SIDDHARTHA PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.
Manufactured By
Information
SIGAB 50 is the pregablin used for the neuropathic pain. It is the anti convulsant used in adjunctive therapy for for adult patients with partial onset of seizure and pain related to diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Therapeutic Class
Anticonvulsants/Anti-anxiety/ Neuropathic pain drugs
Dose and Direction of Use
- Swallow the capsule without any modification.
- Take the medication before sleep or as prescribed.
Mode of Action
Binds to α2–δ subunit resulting in modulation of Ca channels and reduction in release of neurotransmitters and reducing electrical activity in brain. It also blocks pain by interfering pain messages travelllig from brain to spine.
Uses
- To treat pain caused by diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Epileptic seizures
Contraindications
- Patient with history of angioedema
- Severe cardiovascular disease
- Pregnancy
Precautions and Warning
- Take the medication before sleep after meal.
- Consult with doctor before starting and ending the medication.
- Do not abruptly stop taking the medicine.
- Do not misuse the drug as it may cause addiction.