Pricap M 750mcg/75mg Capsule
What is pricap m 750mcg/75mg capsule used for?
Pricap M 750mcg/75mg Capsule is a combination of Methylcobalamin (vitamin B12) and Pregabalin. It is used to treat neuropathic pain conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia, and also helps correct vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Generic Name: Methylcobalamin (750mcg) + Pregabalin (75mg)
- Manufacturer: Medifinity Healthcare Private Limited
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ pricap m 750mcg/75mg capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Methylcobalamin (750mcg) + Pregabalin (75mg) |
| Brand Name | pricap m 750mcg/75mg capsule |
| Manufacturer | Medifinity Healthcare Private Limited |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take pricap m 750mcg/75mg capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of pricap m 750mcg/75mg capsule
โ Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Difficulty breathing
- Suicidal thoughts
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Seizures
- Jaundice
- Pancreatitis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | Moderate | Increased dizziness and drowsiness |
| Opioid painkillers | Major | Increased risk of respiratory depression and sedation |
| Gabapentin | Moderate | Additive side effects like dizziness and drowsiness |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Opioid painkillers (e.g., morphine, oxycodone)
- Benzodiazepines (e.g., diazepam)
- Alcohol
โก Moderate Interactions
- Gabapentin
- Antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine)
- Muscle relaxants (e.g., cyclobenzaprine)
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Antacids
- Caffeine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Take with or without food. Avoid grapefruit juice as it may affect drug levels.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol can increase the side effects of this medicine such as dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid alcohol while taking Pricap M.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use if you are allergic to pregabalin or methylcobalamin. Avoid in patients with severe kidney impairment (CrCl <30 mL/min) unless adjusted. Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly needed.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with kidney disease, heart problems, or a history of substance abuse. May cause dizziness and drowsiness, affecting ability to drive or operate machinery. Monitor for signs of allergic reactions or mood changes. Avoid abrupt discontinuation to prevent withdrawal symptoms.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe drowsiness, confusion, blurred vision, and difficulty breathing. Treatment is supportive.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.