Syngab Capsules 100MG

Medicine Name: Syngap Capsules 100mg
✅Syngab Capsules – Product Specification Sheet
📌 Requires Prescription
Yes
💊 Generic Name
Pregabalin
⚕️ Used For
 Neuropathic pain associated with:
o Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
o Postherpetic neuralgia
o Spinal cord injury
 Partial-onset seizures (adjunctive therapy)
 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
 Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)
⚙️ How It Works
Pregabalin binds to the alpha-2-delta subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels in central
nervous system (CNS) tissues. This reduces calcium influx into neurons, helping regulate
neurotransmitter release. This action helps relieve neuropathic pain, seizures, and symptoms of
anxiety.
💉 Dosage
Active Ingredient: Pregabalin
(Exact dosage as prescribed by the physician)
⚠️ Side Effects
Very Common:
 Dizziness
 Drowsiness
 Somnolence
Common:
 Increased appetite
 Euphoric mood, confusion, irritability
 Decreased libido, disorientation, insomnia
 Ataxia, abnormal coordination, tremor
 Dysarthria, memory issues, impaired attention
 Paraesthesia, sedation, balance disorder, lethargy
 Headache, blurred vision, diplopia, vertigo
 Vomiting, dry mouth, constipation, flatulence
 Erectile dysfunction, gait abnormality, feeling drunk
 Fatigue, peripheral oedema, oedema, weight gain
Uncommon:
 Nasopharyngitis
 Anorexia, hypoglycemia
 Hallucination, panic attacks, agitation, depression
 Mood swings, depersonalisation, abnormal dreams
 Increased libido, anorgasmia, apathy
 Syncope, stupor, myoclonus, psychomotor hyperactivity
🔄 Drug Interactions
 CNS depressants (e.g., opiates, benzodiazepines)
 Ethanol (alcohol)
 Lorazepam
 Oxycodone
🚫 When Not to Use
 Known hypersensitivity to pregabalin or formulation components
 Genetic disorders such as:
o Galactose intolerance
o Lapp lactase deficiency
o Glucose-galactose malabsorption
⚖️ Precautions
 Gradual withdrawal over at least 1 week is recommended to avoid potential withdrawal
symptoms or worsening seizures.
🚨 Warnings
Warning 1:
Discontinue immediately if angioedema (facial or upper airway swelling) occurs.
Warning 2:
Monitor weight gain, especially in diabetic patients; adjustments to hypoglycemic therapy may
be necessary.
Warning 3:
May impair ability to drive or operate machinery; caution especially in the elderly, due to risk
of falls or injuries.
🤰 Pregnancy Category
 Always consult a physician before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding.
⚕️ Storage
Yes
 Store at room temperature, protected from direct light and heat.