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Pregastar M 75 Capsule

Manufacturer :  Lupin Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Methylcobalamin, Pregabalin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Pregastar M 75 Capsule

Pregastar capsule is a combination of a coenzyme form of Vitamin B12 along with GABA analog. It is a combination of Methylcobalamin, Pregabalin and circulates through the bloodstream and is used to treat Peripheral neuropathy. In addition to the Vitamin B12 structure, it has an additional methyl containing metal-alkyl group.

This medication helps the body to produce red blood cells and can be used as a dietary supplement. It is also taken as a supplement to fight against the degenerative cell condition called Multiple sclerosis.

    What are the uses of Pregastar M 75 Capsule

    What are the contraindications of Pregastar M 75 Capsule ?

    • Allergy

    • Decreased Potassium Level In Blood

    • Leber's Disease

    What are the side effects of Pregastar M 75 Capsule ?

    Key highlights of Pregastar M 75 Capsule

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      This medicine is eliminated from the body via faeces. However, the duration of action is not clearly established.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The medicine is absorbed quickly by gastrointestinal tract within 30 minutes of oral consumption. The effect is subject to vary depending on the route of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The excretion of this medicine in breast milk is not known. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding while using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication acts as a cofactor for enzyme methionine synthase, which transfers methyl groups for the regeneration of methionine from homocysteine. In anemia, it increases blood cell production by promoting nucleic acid synthesis in the bone marrow and by promoting maturation and division of erythrocytes. It also binds to the voltage-gated calcium channels in the central nervous system. This causes a reduced release of neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, substance P thus slowing down nerve signals.

      What are the interactions of Pregastar M 75 Capsule ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Lorazepam, Omeprazole, Ranitidine and others.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with Angioedema.

      FAQs about Pregastar M 75 Capsule

      • Ques : What is Pregastar M 75 Capsule?

        Ans : Pregastar has Methylcobalamin and Pregabalin as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by modifying the release of specific substances released by the nerves in the brain, works in recovery process of damaged nerve cells. Pregastar treats conditions such as Pain in neurological disorders, Numbness and tingling, Nerve damage pain, etc.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Pregastar M 75 Capsule?

        Ans : Pregastar is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Pain in neurological disorders, Numbness and tingling, Nerve damage, and Anemia.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Pregastar M 75 Capsule?

        Ans : Side effects include Back pain, Irritability, Muscle cramps, Fatigue, Blurred vision, Clumsiness, Tingling feeling, Vomiting, Tremor, Drowsiness, Increased appetite, Dizziness, and Confusion.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Pregastar M 75 Capsule?

        Ans : Pregastar should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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