Viblad 75mg Tablet contains pregabalin 75mg, an anticonvulsant medicine commonly used to manage neuropathic (nerve) pain. It may also be prescribed as adjunctive therapy for certain partial-onset seizures.

Pregabalin works by reducing the release of certain neurotransmitters involved in abnormal nerve signaling. It can help reduce symptoms such as burning, shooting, tingling, or electric-shock-like nerve pain.

Uses

• Management of certain types of neuropathic pain
• Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
• Post-herpetic neuralgia
• Neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury
• Adjunctive treatment of certain partial-onset seizures

Benefits

• Helps reduce abnormal nerve pain signals
• May relieve burning, tingling, and shooting nerve pain
• Can help reduce seizure frequency when used as prescribed
• Provides convenient oral treatment for neuropathic conditions

Dosage

• Take Viblad 75mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• The appropriate dose depends on the condition being treated, response to treatment, and kidney function.
• It may be taken with or without food.
• Swallow the tablet with water.
• Do not increase or decrease the dose without medical advice.
• Do not stop pregabalin suddenly after regular use; your doctor may gradually reduce the dose.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Blurred vision
• Dry mouth
• Swelling of the hands, feet, or ankles
• Weight gain
• Difficulty concentrating
• Fatigue

Seek urgent medical attention if you develop severe allergic symptoms, facial or throat swelling, difficulty breathing, or unusual severe sedation.

Precautions

• Pregabalin can cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, as the dose may need adjustment.
• Avoid excessive alcohol because it can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
• Inform your doctor if you take opioids, sleeping medicines, or other medicines that cause sedation.
• Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
• Tell your doctor if you have a history of drug or alcohol dependence.
• Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only after consultation with a healthcare professional.

FAQs

Q1: What is Viblad 75mg Tablet used for?

Viblad 75mg contains pregabalin and is used for certain types of nerve pain. It may also be used as add-on treatment for specific partial-onset seizures.

Q2: Is Viblad 75mg a painkiller?

It is not a conventional painkiller. Pregabalin works on abnormal nerve signaling and is particularly useful for certain types of neuropathic pain.

Q3: Does Viblad 75mg cause sleepiness?

Yes. Dizziness and drowsiness are common effects of pregabalin, especially when treatment is started or the dose is increased.

Q4: Can Viblad 75mg be stopped suddenly?

No. If it has been used regularly, pregabalin should generally be discontinued gradually under medical supervision.

Q5: Can Viblad 75mg be taken with other medicines?

Pregabalin can increase sedation when combined with opioids, sleeping medicines, or other central nervous system depressants. Inform your doctor about all medicines you use.