ExplanationDefinition Lyrica ® originally comes from the pharmacotherapeutic group of drugs against epilepsy (antiepileptic drugs). The active substance name is Pregabalin. In pain therapy, the main area of application is neuropathic pain (nerve pain). Lyrica ® is a protected trade name of the company Pfizer. Chemical name Pregabalin ((S)-3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid) Fields of application Neuropathic pain … Lyrica®
Side effects Lyrica® is in most cases a well tolerated drug. The most common side effects are mild to moderate drowsiness and drowsiness (>1/10). In addition (>1/100 and < 1/10): Apart from undesirable effects of the active ingredient pregabalin, Lyrica®, like any drug, can trigger an allergic reaction. This is particularly manifested by swelling, e.g. … Side effects | Lyrica®
Duration of the side effect The occurrence and duration of side effects vary significantly from patient to patient. The side effects listed in the package insert can also be attributed to the interaction with other drugs or to the corresponding underlying disease. Normally, the side effects last for the duration of the therapy and only … Duration of the side effect | Lyrica®
Contraindications Who should not take Lyrica®? Patients with an allergy to the active ingredient pregabalin or other drug components. Patients with hereditary galactose intolerance Patients with lapp lactase deficiency Patients with glucose-galactose malabsorption. Price Since there is always talk of cost pressure in the health care system, I think it is important to know the … Contraindications | Lyrica®
