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For how long one has to take pregabalin?

2021-06-08 10:48:14
Patient diagnosed with pivd at l4-l5, on medication having pregabalin nt and Calcium and vitd since 8 months. Didn't required surgery.For how long one has to take pregabalin nt and vitd and calcium supplements. Is there any long term side effects of these medications?
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1. No medicine is without side effects, if taken for a long time. 2. Do not stop pregabalin nt  suddenly. It can cause epileptic fit. 3. Go back to the doctor who prescribed it.

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Stop all above MEDICINE...
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Answered2021-06-08 14:59:25

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Pregablin is not solution of anything and everything, but to answer your question, it can be easily taken for lifetime without much noticable side effects, But i dont recommend you to take pregablin without knowing things, so
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It depends on your radiation pain. That’s medication for nerve pain

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Till 3 more months after subsidence of all symptoms. Generally there is no side effect until taken in a very high dose.
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For any further clarification you can get an online appointment

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