Lyrica

Lyrica 75mg Capsule belongs to the anticonvulsants class of medicines. It is used to treat seizures. It is also helpful in treating nerve pain (neuropathic pain) which could be due to diabetes, shingles, or injury. It is also used in fibromyalgia (a long-lasting condition that may cause pain, tiredness, muscle stiffness and tenderness as well as difficulty falling or staying asleep. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine for the treatment of anxiety.

No, Lyrica 75mg Capsule works in different ways for different diseases. In epilepsy, it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In chronic pain, it blocks pain messages travelling from brain to spine.

It may take a few weeks to see full benefits while taking Lyrica 75mg Capsule. However, people have experienced relief from pain after a week of starting Lyrica 75mg Capsule.

Duration for the use of Lyrica 75mg Capsule depends on the condition for which you are taking this medicine. If you are taking it for epilepsy, and it is effectively helping you then, you may have to continue it for years. If you are taking it for neuropathic or fibromyalgia pain, it is likely that once your symptoms improve you will have to continue taking it for several months. This will ensure that the problem does not come back. It is advised not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Yes, you should not stop taking Lyrica 75mg Capsule even if you feel fine. If you are taking it for epilepsy and stop its consumption suddenly, you may have seizures that will not stop. Stopping it suddenly may result in withdrawal symptoms and you may experience anxiety, difficulty in sleeping, feeling sick, pain and sweating. These can be prevented if the dose of Lyrica 75mg Capsule is reduced gradually.

Addiction to Lyrica 75mg Capsule is more common in people who take it for unauthorized reasons. Taking Lyrica 75mg Capsule more than the recommended doses or taking it for long periods of time may also cause addiction. In addition to that, any person who has a history of drug abuse should never use Lyrica 75mg Capsule. In case you feel you are becoming physically dependent on Lyrica 75mg Capsule, inform your doctor immediately.

Yes, Lyrica 75mg Capsule and Diazepam can be used together. But, there might be a chance of increased side effects since both these medicines act on the brain to depress excessive activity.