Pregabalin is a painkiller that helps to reduce seizures and nerve pain. It also helps to treat mood disorders. It is a controlled medication so you can only buy it from a pharmacist with a prescription. It can be taken with or without food and is usually taken at the same time each day. For best results, take it as instructed by your doctor. It is important to take this medicine regularly as missing doses may trigger a seizure in those with epilepsy.
It is a buy pregabalin online 300mg uk idea to use an alarm or set reminders to help you remember your dose. If you forget to take it, take it as soon as you remember and then take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take extra to make up the missed dose. If you are concerned about forgetting your dose, ask your pharmacist for advice on how to deal with this issue.
What is Pregabalin Used For
Some people taking this drug develop swollen hands, feet or arms which is called peripheral edema. This is a side effect that should improve with treatment and avoiding salty foods and drinking plenty of water. If it does not, you should speak to your doctor as they can give you some other medicines to help.
This medicine can cause diarrhoea and it is important to tell your pharmacist if this happens. It is safe to use this medicine alongside other types of contraception but if you have diarrhoea for more than 24 hours it can stop some methods of birth control working.