PREGABALIN (Pregabalin Extended Release) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

PREGABALIN

What is the Trade Name for PREGABALIN?

Pregabalin Extended Release

What are the Indications for PREGABALIN?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Pregabalin extended-release tablets are indicated for the management of: Neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy Postherpetic neuralgia Efficacy of pregabalin extended-release tablets has not been established for the management of fibromyalgia or as adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial onset seizures. Pregabalin extended-release tablets are indicated for the management of: Neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) ( 1 ) Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) ( 1 ) Efficacy of pregabalin extended-release tablets has not been established for the management of fibromyalgia or as adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial onset seizures.

 

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