Ongab 150Mg Capsule 10'S
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About Ongab 150Mg Capsule
Ongab 150Mg Capsule belongs to a group of medications called anticonvulsants, primarily used for the prevention of neuropathic pain, epilepsy (seizure episodes), and fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain).
Ongab 150Mg Capsule contains pregabalin, which works by calming damaged or overactive nerves in the body that can cause nerve or musculoskeletal pain or seizures. In addition, it decreases the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves.
Take Ongab 150Mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. Ongab 150Mg Capsule may cause common side effects, such as dizziness, sleepiness, dry mouth, swelling, blurred vision, and weight gain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Before taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule , inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you experience any symptoms of suicidal thoughts or behaviour while taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Ongab 150Mg Capsule
Ongab 150Mg Capsule is used in the treatment of Neuropathic pain, Epilepsy (seizures/fits) and Fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain). The detailed uses of Ongab 150Mg Capsule are as follows:
- Neuropathic Pain Relief: Ongab 150Mg Capsule is frequently recommended to treat nerve pain caused by conditions like postherpetic neuralgia, diabetic neuropathy, or spinal cord injury.
- Epilepsy management: It helps regulate seizure activity and can be used as an adjuvant therapy for people with partial seizures.
- Fibromyalgia Treatment: It could enhance the general quality of life by reducing the pervasive pain and suffering brought on by fibromyalgia.
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Directions for Use
- Ongab 150Mg Capsule can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
- Your doctor will determine the dosage and timing of this medication based on your medical condition.
- Swallow Ongab 150Mg Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, break, or open it.
Medicinal Benefits
For Neuropathic Pain:
- It helps relieve pain caused by damaged or overactive nerves.
- It reduces burning, tingling, and shooting pain sensations.
For Fibromyalgia:
- It eases widespread musculoskeletal pain and tenderness.
- It helps improve daily functioning and comfort.
For Epilepsy:
- It helps prevent and control seizure episodes.
- It calms excessive nerve activity in the brain to reduce fits.
How Ongab 150Mg Capsule Works
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- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Wear compression garments like stockings, sleeves, or gloves to apply pressure and help stop fluid from building up, especially after the swelling goes down.
- Move around and do exercises to help the fluid circulate, especially in swollen limbs. Ask your doctor for specific exercises.
- Raise the swollen area above your heart level several times a day, even while sleeping, to help reduce swelling.
- Gently massage the swollen area with firm but not painful pressure.
- Keep the swollen area clean and moisturized to prevent injury and infection.
- Reduce salt intake to help prevent fluid from building up and worsening the swelling, as advised by a doctor.
- If the swelling does not get better after a few days of home treatment or worsens, consult your doctor right away.
- Confusion is a major psychotic disorder that needs immediate medical attention.
- Acknowledge your experience and put effort to control confusion.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol intake as it can worsen the condition and increase your confusion.
- Practice meditation and yoga to avoid anxiety, which can be one of the leading causes.
- Talk to your dietician and consume food that can improve your mental health.
- Blood flow to the brain and the rest of the body is increased by physical activity. This could help you maintain your memory.
- Reading, solving puzzles, and picking up new skills are examples of mental workouts that can keep the brain engaged and enhance memory retention.
- Maintaining an active social life enhances memory and brain stimulation.
- Relaxation methods like yoga, meditation, and deep breathing can help because long-term stress can affect memory.
- Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
- Limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
- Maintain good hygiene habits.
- Avoid holding on and empty the bladder at regular intervals.
- Try to quit smoking.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Ongab 150Mg Capsule if you are known to be allergic to any of its ingredients.
- Do not stop taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule without consulting your doctor, as this may cause withdrawal symptoms.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any symptoms of suicidal thoughts or behaviour while taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule .
- Let your doctor know if you have a history of alcohol or drug addiction, mood disorders, bleeding disorders, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, or kidney, liver, or heart disease before starting Ongab 150Mg Capsule .
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- It should not be given to children under 18 years of age, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established in this age group.
- Ongab 150Mg Capsule may cause decreased concentration, drowsiness, and dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are fully alert.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule , as it may worsen side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Taking Ketamine with Ongab 150Mg Capsule may increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule and ketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, breathing difficulty, consult the doctor. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. You should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Sodium oxybate together with Ongab 150Mg Capsule may increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule with Sodium oxybate together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion, slow or shallow breathing, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination, consult the doctor. For at least six hours after taking sodium oxybate, avoid operating machinery or engaging in potentially dangerous activities. Also, be careful when getting up from a sitting or lying down posture. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
When Tramadol is used with Ongab 150Mg Capsule, it may possibly lead to side effects such as respiratory difficulties, unconsciousness.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking tramadol and Ongab 150Mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Ongab 150Mg Capsule together with Dezocine causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dezocine and Ongab 150Mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Ongab 150Mg Capsule together with Hydrocodone causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Hydrocodone and Ongab 150Mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Ongab 150Mg Capsule together with Remifentanil causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking remifentanil and Ongab 150Mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Ongab 150Mg Capsule together with Fentanyl can increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking fentanyl together with Ongab 150Mg Capsule can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you have dizziness, sleepiness, difficulty concentrating, or impairment in judgment. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting a doctor.
Using Ongab 150Mg Capsule together with Butorphanol causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Butorphanol and Ongab 150Mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Ongab 150Mg Capsule together with Sufentanil causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate and loss of consciousness).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking sufentanil and Ongab 150Mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
When Ongab 150Mg Capsule and Esketamine are taken together, it may increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule and Esketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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St. John’S Wort
How to manage the interaction:
Taking St. John's wort during Ongab 150Mg Capsule treatment may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating, impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination. Avoid St. John's wort during treatment with Ongab 150Mg Capsule.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Healthy Eating Habits:
- Maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and omega-3-rich foods to support nerve health.
- Avoid fried foods, high-fat dairy products, pastries, and processed foods as they may worsen neuropathic pain.
- Include cayenne pepper in your diet, as it may help reduce neuropathic pain.
Physical Activity:
- Exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight and improve overall physical well-being.
Monitoring & Safety:
- Have a seizure response plan so people around you know how to help during an episode.
- Make safety modifications at home to reduce the risk of injury during a seizure.
- Use an alarm or emergency device to quickly get assistance during a seizure attack.
Stress Management:
- Get adequate rest and sleep to help the body recover and manage symptoms better.
- Practice meditation or yoga to reduce stress, lower pain sensitivity, and improve coping skills.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule , as it may worsen the side effects like dizziness and drowsiness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Ongab 150Mg Capsule is a category C pregnancy drug. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before starting Ongab 150Mg Capsule . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ongab 150Mg Capsule .
Breast Feeding
Caution
Ongab 150Mg Capsule should not be used during breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ongab 150Mg Capsule .
Driving
Unsafe
Ongab 150Mg Capsule may cause decreased concentration, drowsiness, and dizziness; therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are fully alert.
Liver
Caution
Take Ongab 150Mg Capsule with caution, especially if you have or had a history of liver disease/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
Caution
Take Ongab 150Mg Capsule with caution, especially if you have or had a history of kidney disease/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Unsafe
Ongab 150Mg Capsule is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established in this age group.
Heart
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor before using Ongab 150Mg Capsule if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Ongab 150Mg Capsule if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor before giving Ongab 150Mg Capsule to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Ongab 150Mg Capsule if the benefits outweigh the risks.
FAQs
Ongab 150Mg Capsule belongs to a group of medications called "anticonvulsants", primarily used in the prevention of neuropathic pain, epilepsy (seizure episodes), and fibromyalgia (musculoskeletal pain)
Ongab 150Mg Capsule contains Pregabalin, which works by calming the damaged or overactive nerves in the body that may cause nerve or musculoskeletal pain or seizures. Besides this, it also decreases the number of pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body.
Yes, Ongab 150Mg Capsule may cause weight gain because it increases your hunger. However, regular physical exercise and a balanced diet with low-calorie food may help you keep your weight stable. Please consult your doctor if you have any further concerns about keeping your weight stable.
No, you are not recommended to take Ongab 150Mg Capsule with tramadol, as co-administration of these medicines may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, and even lead to a state of coma. So, before using Ongab 150Mg Capsule with painkillers like oxycodone or any other opioid analgesics, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dosage may be adjusted accordingly to use safely.
No, Ongab 150Mg Capsule is not a normal painkiller. It is an anticonvulsant that helps treat neuropathic pain, musculoskeletal pain, and epilepsy (seizures).
Do not discontinue Ongab 150Mg Capsule without consulting your doctor, as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. The doctor will reduce the dose gradually to prevent withdrawal symptoms.
Neuropathic pain occurs due to nerve damage while muscle pain occurs due to spasms or injury. Neuropathic pain is chronic and is felt as tingling and burning sensation. Whereas, muscle pain is a dull ache and will generally get better within a few days unless it is a severe injury.
Ongab 150Mg Capsule works in different ways for each disease. For neuropathic and musculoskeletal pain, it calms the damaged or overactive nerves and decreases pain signals sent out by damaged nerves in the body. In case of epilepsy, it reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Ongab 150Mg Capsule starts working within a week and you may notice its full benefits in a few weeks. Continue taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule for the prescribed duration for effective results.
Ongab 150Mg Capsule should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.
Ongab 150Mg Capsule may be addictive. Therefore, take Ongab 150Mg Capsule only for the prescribed duration. Do not take Ongab 150Mg Capsule for a prolonged time as it may lead to mental or physical dependence.
Taking Ongab 150Mg Capsule with diazepam may increase side effects such as dizziness, confusion, drowsiness and difficulty concentrating. Hence, consult the doctor before taking diazepam with Ongab 150Mg Capsule .
Ongab 150Mg Capsule may cause common side effects, such as dizziness, somnolence (sleepiness/drowsiness), dry mouth, oedema (fluid overload with swelling), blurred vision, weight gain, and abnormal thinking (difficulty with concentration/attention). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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