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Description
Pregabalin is used to help control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it .
This medicine is also used to manage a condition called post-herpetic neuralgia (pain after “shingles”). It is also used for pain caused by nerve damage associated with diabetes .
Pregabalin is also used to treat a condition called fibromyalgia (muscle pain and stiffness) .
Pregabalin is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Capsule