Generic Name: |
Pregabalin |
DESCRIPTION:
Hilin contains pregabalin which is an antiepileptic drug. Hilin oral capsules contain 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg and 300mg of pregabalin. Indications: Hilin is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults and as adjunctive therapy in adults with partial seizures with or without secondary generalization.
COMPOSITION:
Hilin contains pregabalin which is an antiepileptic drug. Hilin oral capsules contain 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg and 300mg of pregabalin.
INDICATIONS:
Hilin is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults and as adjunctive therapy in adults with partial seizures with or without secondary generalization.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION:
The dose range is 150 to 600mg per day given in either two or three divided doses. Hilin may be taken with or without food.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excepients.
UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS:
The most commonly reported adverse reactions were dizziness and somnolence, increased appetite, euphoric mood, confusion, decreased libido, irritability, ataxia, disturbance in attention, abnormal coordination and memory impairment.
PRESENTATION:
Hilin 50mg cap 10’s pack, Hilin 75mg cap10’s pack, Hilin 100mg cap10’s, Hilin 150mg cap14’s and Hilin 300mg cap14’s. Capsules are available in blister packs.
PREGNANCY & LACTATION:
There is no adequate data on the use of pregabalin in pregnant women. Breast-feeding is not recommended during treatment with pregabalin.