Pregastar D 75mg/20mg Capsule

Introduction

Pregastar D 75mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that combines two active ingredients used mainly in the treatment of neuropathic pain and certain stomach-related conditions. It contains Pregabalin, which helps calm nerve signals to reduce pain and discomfort, and Domperidone, which improves stomach motility and reduces nausea or bloating. This unique combination is often recommended for patients who need relief from nerve pain but also experience gastric discomfort due to their medicines.

Benefits

• Provides relief from neuropathic pain caused by conditions like diabetes, shingles, or nerve injury
• Helps in reducing burning, tingling, and shooting pain in nerves
• Improves digestion by enhancing stomach emptying and reducing bloating
• Decreases nausea and vomiting associated with medicines or gastric problems
• Improves overall comfort, sleep quality, and day-to-day activity levels

Side Effects

• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Constipation
• Blurred vision
• Headache
• Weight gain or swelling in feet/hands
• Mild stomach cramps or irregular heartbeat (rare)

How to Use

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow the capsule whole with water, do not chew or crush
• It is usually advised to take before meals for better absorption
• Take it at the same time every day for maximum benefit

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol, as it can increase dizziness and drowsiness
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you
• Avoid taking more than the prescribed dose
• Do not stop suddenly without medical advice, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart-related problems
• Should be used with caution in elderly patients as they are more prone to side effects
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
• Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking to avoid interactions
• Regular monitoring may be needed if used for a long duration