Gabalon

Pregabalin

Anti Convulsant

Indication:

Gabalon is indicated for the management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy and management of post herpetic neuralgia. It is also indicated for the adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial onset seizures. It can be used for the management of fibromyalgia.

Dosage & Administration:

Neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: The maximum recommended dose of Pregabalin (Gabalon) is 100 mg three times a day (300 mg/day). Dosing should begin at 50 mg three times a day (150 mg/day) and may be increased to 300 mg/day within 1 week based on efficacy and tolerability.
Post-herpetic neuralgia: The recommended dose of Pregabalin (Gabalon is 75 to 150 mg two times a day, or 50 to 100 mg three times a day (150 to 300 mg/day). Dosing should begin at 75 mg two times a day, or 50 mg three times a day (150 mg/day) and may be increased to 300 mg/day within 1 week based on efficacy and tolerability.
Adjunctive therapy for adult patients with partial onset seizures: Pregabalin (Gabalon) at doses of 150 to 600 mg/day has been shown to be effective as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures in adults. The total daily dose should be divided and given either two or three times daily.
Management of Fibromyalgia: The recommended dose of Pregabalin for fibromyalgia is 300 to 450 mg/day. Dosing should begin at 75 mg two times a day (150 mg/day) and may be increased to 150 mg two times a day (300 mg/day).
Neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury: The recommended dose range is 150 to 600 mg/day. The recommended starting dose is 75 mg two times a day (150 mg/day). The dose may be increased to 150 mg two times a day (300 mg/day) within 1 week based on efficacy and tolerability. 

Preparation:

Gabalon Capsule: Each capsule contains pregabalin INN 50 mg.