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PREGABALIN (UNII: 55JG375S6M) (PREGABALIN - UNII:55JG375S6M)
Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Pregabalin capsules are indicated for: - Management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy - Management of postherpetic neuralgia - Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 17 years of age and older - Management of fibromyalgia - Management of neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury Pediatric use information is approved for Pfizer’s LYRICA (pregabalin) Capsules and Oral Solution products. However, due to Pfizer’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that pediatric information. Pregabalin capsules are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to pregabalin or any of its components. Angioedema and hypersensitivity reactions have occurred in patients receiving pregabalin therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]. Pregnancy Exposure Registry There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to pregabalin capsules during pregnancy. To provide info
Pregabalin capsules are supplied as follows: 25 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “4” with White Opaque cap and White Opaque body imprinted with 25 mg on cap and IG568 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-568-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-568-05). 50 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “3” with White Opaque cap and White Opaque body imprinted with 50 mg on cap and IG569 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-569-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-569-05). 75 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “4” with Orange Opaque cap and White Opaque body imprinted with 75 mg on cap and IG570 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-570-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-570-05). 100 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “3” with Orange Opaque cap and Orange Opaque body imprinted with 100 mg on cap and IG571 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-571-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-571-05). 150 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “2” with White Opaque cap and White Opaque body imprinted with 150 mg on cap and IG572 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-572-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-572-05). 200 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “1” with Light Orange Opaque cap and Light Orange Opaque body imprinted with 200 mg on cap and IG573 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-573-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-573-05). 225 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “1” with Light Orange Opaque cap and White Opaque body imprinted with 225 mg on cap and IG574 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-574-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-574-05). 300 mg Capsules: Hard Gelatin Capsules Size “0” with Orange Opaque cap and White Opaque body imprinted with 300 mg on cap and IG575 on body with black ink and filled with White to Off-white powder; supplied in bottle of 90’s count with child-resistant cap (NDC 76282-575-90) and 500’s count (NDC 76282-575-05). Storage and Handling Store pregabalin capsules at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
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Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE Pregabalin Capsules, CV [pree gab’ a lin] Read this Medication Guide before you start taking pregabalin capsules and each time you get a refill. There may be new information. This information does not take the place of talking to your healthcare provider about your medical condition or treatment. If you have any questions about pregabalin capsules, ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist. What is the most important information I should know about Pregabalin capsules? Pregabalin capsules may cause serious side effects including: • Serious, even life-threatening, allergic reactions • Suicidal thoughts or actions • Swelling of your hands, legs and feet • Dizziness and sleepiness • serious breathing problems These serious side effects are described below: • Serious, even life-threatening, allergic reactions. Stop taking pregabalin capsules and call your healthcare provider right away if you have any of these signs of a serious allergic reaction: • swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue, throat or neck • trouble breathing • rash, hives (raised bumps) or blisters • Like other antiepileptic drugs, pregabalin capsules may cause suicidal thoughts or actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500.Call a healthcare provider right away if you have any of these symptoms, especially if they are new, worse, or worry you: • thoughts about suicide or dying • trouble sleeping (insomnia) • attempts to commit suicide • new or worse irritability • new or worse depression • acting aggressive, being angry, or violent • new or worse anxiety • acting on dangerous impulses • feeling agitated or restless • an extreme increase in activity and talking (mania) • panic attacks • other unusual changes in behavior or mood If you have suicidal thoughts or actions, do not stop Pregabalin capsules without first talking to a healthcare provider. • Stopping pregabalin capsules suddenly can cause serious problems. • Suicidal read_full_document
PREGABALIN- PREGABALIN CAPSULE EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE PREGABALIN CAPSULES SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR PREGABALIN CAPSULES. PREGABALIN CAPSULES, FOR ORAL USE, CV INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2004 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Indications and Usage (1) 5/2019 Warnings and Precautions, Respiratory Depression (5.4) 4/2020 Warning and Precautions, Dizziness and Somnolence (5.5) 5/2019 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Pregabalin capsules are INDICATED FOR: Neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) (1) Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) (1) Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 17 years of age and older (1) Fibromyalgia (1) Neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury (1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION For adult indications, begin dosing at 150 mg/day. (2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6) Dosing recommendations: INDICATION DOSING REGIMEN MAXIMUM DOSE DPN Pain (2.2) 3 divided doses per day 300 mg/day within 1 week PHN (2.3) 2 or 3 divided doses per day 300 mg/day within 1 week. Maximum dose of 600 mg/day. Adjunctive Therapy for Partial-Onset Seizures in Adult Patients 17 Years of Age and Older (2.4) 2 or 3 divided doses per day Maximum dose of 600 mg/day. Fibromyalgia (2.5) 2 divided doses per day 300 mg/day within 1 week. Maximum dose of 450 mg/day. Neuropathic Pain Associated with Spinal Cord Injury (2.6) 2 divided doses per day 300 mg/day within 1 week. Maximum dose of 600 mg/day. Dose should be adjusted in adult patients with reduced renal function. (2.7) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Capsules: 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, 225 mg, and 300 mg. (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS Known hypersensitivity to pregabalin or any of its components. (4) WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Angioedema (e.g., swelling of the throat, head and neck) can occur, and may be associated with life- threatening respiratory compromise requiring emergency treatment. Discontinue read_full_document