Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Dizziness, Uncoordinated body movement, Fatigue.

Expert advice for Preglobin Capsule
Preglobin should be taken at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Do not stop using Preglobin without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Preglobin, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience any eye sight change while taking Preglobin. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with any heart problems (high blood pressure, heart attack, heart failure, slow or irregular heart rate). Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Notify your doctor if you have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Preglobin a metabolite of gabapentin?
No. Preglobin a not a metabolite of gabapentin. There is a structural similarity between the two drugs and they are GABA analogue.

Q. Can Preglobin cause sedation?
Yes, use of Preglobin can cause sedation or sleepiness.

Q. Is Preglobin a beta blocker?
No. Preglobin is not a beta blocker. Preglobin is a medicine which is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Is Preglobin a mood stabiliser?
No. Preglobin is not a mood stabiliser. Preglobin is a medicine which is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Is Preglobin a muscle relaxant?
No. Preglobin is not a muscle relaxant. Preglobin is a medicine which is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Is Preglobin a benzodiazepine?
No. Preglobin is not a benzodiazepine. Preglobin is a medicine which is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Is Preglobin a painkiller?
No. Preglobin is not a pain killer. Preglobin is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain, epilepsy and anxiety disorder.

Q. Is Preglobin a steroid?
No. Preglobin is not a steriod. Preglobin is a medicine which is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Is Preglobin a narcotic?
No. Preglobin is not a narcotic drug. Narcotics are drugs with sleep inducing properties, usual derivatives of Opium like Heroin and Morphine. Preglobin is a medicine which is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Is it safe to take Preglobin with duloxetine?
If Preglobin and duloxetine taken together, there is an increased risk of side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty in concentrating and motor co-ordination. Consult with your doctor if you have already taken one of the medications.

Q. What is the interaction of Preglobin with anticoagulants?
There is no known interaction between the two drugs but consult your doctor and inform if you are taking any of the medication.

Q. Is Preglobin safe?
Preglobin is a prescription drug and is safe to use if taken in the dose, frequency, and duration as per the doctor's advice.

Q. Are Preglobin and gabapentin the same?
Preglobin and gabapentin are two different medicines. However, they work in a similar way and both are used for conditions like neuropathic pain and epilepsy. Preglobin is also used for treating anxiety. Please consult your doctor before using any of the medicine.

Q. Is Preglobin a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?
No, Preglobin is not a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). IIt is a medicine which decreases pain and seizures or fits by binding to specific calcium channels and increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger in the nerve cells and is used for conditions like neuropathic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and fibromyalgia.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with methadone?
Methadone is opioid in nature and It may reduce the lower gastrointestinal tract function (e.g., intestinal obstruction, paralytic ileus, constipation) especially when given with Preglobin. So, when Preglobin and opioids are used together, measures to prevent constipation may be considered (especially in female patients and elderly).

Q. Is Preglobin a controlled substance?
No, Preglobin is not a controlled substance. However, it is a prescription drug which should only be taken as per the doctor's advice.

Q. How long can I take Preglobin for?
Preglobin is a prescription drug and it should only be taken for the duration as advised by the doctor.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with gabapentin?
Preglobin and gabapentin both act via similar mechanism and are used for treating similar conditions. They may also enhance each other's depressant action, so, taking both together is not recommended as you may feel more sleepy and need to take more precautions while driving or using machines. Please consult your doctor before taking both the medicines together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with sertraline?
Preglobin may increase the depressant action of sertraline. Taking them together can make you feel more sleepy, so, you should be careful while driving or if you are working with a machine. Consult your doctor before taking these drugs together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with naproxen?
Preglobin and naproxen are not known to have any clinically relevant interaction. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking both them together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with tramadol?
The central nervous system depressant effect of tramadol may increase when it is taken with Preglobin and you can feel more sleepy, so, you should be careful while driving or if you are working with a machine. Consult your doctor before taking both the medications together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with alprazolam?
Preglobin can be taken with alprazolam as no interactions have been clinically observed. However, as both the medicines have the tendency to cause sleepiness, so caution may be needed in case both the medicines are used together as it may affect your ability to drive or work on a machine. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with amitriptyline?
Preglobin is known to increase the depressant action of amitriptyline. Taking the two medicines together can make you feel more sleepy, so, you should be careful while driving or if you are working with a machine. Consult your doctor before taking the medications together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with ibuprofen?
Preglobin is not known to have any interaction with ibuprofen and they can be taken together. However, consult your doctor before taking these medications together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with diazepam?
Preglobin may enhance the depressant effects of diazepam when used together. Taking them together can make you feel more sleepy, so, you should be careful while driving or if you are working with a machine. Consult your doctor before taking these medicines together.

Q. Can I take Preglobin with paracetamol?
Preglobin is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. They can be safely taken together. However, consult your doctor before taking these drugs together as interactions may occur.

Q. Does Preglobin cause swelling?
Preglobin is known to produce edema (swelling) by fluid (water) retention. Kindly consult your doctor if you develop swelling while taking Preglobin.

Q. Does Preglobin cause drowsiness (somnolence)?
One of the common side effects of Preglobin use is drowsiness (somnolence). Consult your doctor if you experience any such symptom while taking Preglobin especially if you are taking any other medicine which can make you sleepy.

Q. Does Preglobin cause weight gain?
Weight gain can occur as a common side effect with Preglobin use. It can be a result of increased appetite (feeling hungry) and fluid (water) retention. Consult your doctor if there is any change in your weight during therapy.

Q. Does Preglobin cause hair loss?
Clinical studies have shown that Preglobin can cause hair loss (alopecia) in some patients. It has also been associated with hirsutism (excessive hair growth). Consult your doctor if you notice any difference in your hair growth while taking Preglobin.

Q. Does Preglobin make you tired?
Preglobin is known to cause tiredness (fatigue). Consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Preglobin.

Q. Does Preglobin cause water retention?
Preglobin has been associated with fluid (water) retention and edema (swelling). Consult your doctor if you notice swelling of your body while taking Preglobin therapy.

Q. Does Preglobin make you hungry?
Preglobin is known to increase appetite (make you feel hungry). Consult your doctor if there is a significant change in your appetite while taking Preglobin.

Q. Does Preglobin cause diarrhea?
Preglobin use can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Consult your doctor if you have diarrhea while taking Preglobin.

Q. Does Preglobin help with sleep?
Preglobin is not indicated for the treatment of any sleep problems. Rather, Preglobin can cause somnolence (increased desire to sleep). Consult your doctor for the treatment of any sleep related problems.