Composition
Pregabalin 50 mg hard gelatin capsules.
Dose
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
- Initial: 50 mg PO q8hr - Maintenance: May increase to 100 mg PO q8hr within 1 week, as needed
Postherpetic Neuralgia:150-300 mg/day PO divided q8-12hr
Fibromyalgia & Neuropathic Pain
- Initial: 75 mg PO q12hr - Maintenance: 150mg q12hr after 1 week as needed; recommended dose is 300- 400 mg/day (up to 600mg/day)
Indication
Neuropathic pain associated with fibromyalgia
Low back pain
sciatica