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Page values for "Pregabalin"

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringPregabalin
brandStringLyrica (IR), Lyrica CR
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Gabapentinoids|Gabapentinoid]] [[:Category:Anticonvulsants|Anticonvulsant]] [[:Category:Neuropathic pain medicines|Neuropathic pain medicine]] [[:Category:Schedule V controlled substances|Schedule V controlled substance]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-0000001F-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000020-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000021-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000022-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000023-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000024-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000025-QINU`"'
starting_doseStringNeuropathic pain: 75 mg PO BID, titrate to 150 mg BID after 1 week. Fibromyalgia: 75 mg PO BID, titrate to 150 mg BID. Anxiety (off-label): 75-150 mg/day divided BID-TID
preparationsStringCapsules 25, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, 225, 300 mg; oral solution 20 mg/mL; Lyrica CR tablets 82.5, 165, 330 mg
fda_maxString600 mg/day (seizures); 450 mg/day (fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain)
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral
onsetStringNeuropathic pain and fibromyalgia effect emerges over 1-2 weeks
durationStringBID-TID dosing for IR; once-daily for CR
halflifeString6.3 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000026-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityString≥90% (linear pharmacokinetics, distinguishing it favorably from gabapentin's saturable LAT-1 absorption)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000027-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringSome signal for major congenital malformations; limited human data.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup>
legalString'''[[USLegal:Schedule V|Schedule V controlled substance]] in US (federally)''', distinct from gabapentin which remains federally unscheduled'"`UNIQ--ref-00000028-QINU`"'