Although you may know it by one of its brand names: there’s Alzain, Axalid and Lyrica. It’s a drug that’s prescribed for three very different reasons. As an anticonvulsant used to treat peop ...

Pregabalin binds with high affinity to the alpha2-delta site (an auxiliary subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels) in central nervous system tissues. Although the mechanism of action of ...

If you’re suffering from stabbing pain, numbness, tingling, or a burning sensation in your arms, legs, hands, or feet, you ...

A prescription drug linked to 33 deaths in 2017 in Northern Ireland will now be treated as a class C drug. Pregabalin - also known by the brand name Lyrica, or the street name bud - is an anti ...

Conversion from Lyrica capsules, oral soln: see full labeling. For all: renal impairment (CrCl 30–60mL/min): reduce dose (see full labeling); (CrCl <30mL/min or hemodialysis): dose with Lyrica.

Richard B. Silverman’s 1988 discovery led to the creation of blockbuster drug Lyrica. The initial research began in 1988 in Northwestern professor Richard B. Silverman’s chemistry lab. Silverman and a ...

He had battled an addiction to Lyrica for 5 years. At 21 he was prescribed the drug after breaking his jaw. When the doctor stopped prescribing it, he bought it illegally. "He was able to hide it ...

According to the files disclosed about the case, the reason for the decision was a mailout of an offer for the free sale of the Lyrica drug through a separate chat in the messenger. There are ...

If those medications aren't effective, doctors might add or substitute other drugs "off-label," since they don't carry FDA approval, such as the anticonvulsant pregabalin (Lyrica), the ...

Patients with partial seizures will take either Lyrica 300 mg per day or placebo in addition to their current medication. Visual field tests will be done at the beginning of the study, before Lyrica ...

If you or a loved one is suffering from neuropathy and has been prescribed a medication like Lyrica, Gabapentin, or Cymbalta, there is an alternative. At Regenerative Neuropathy, highly trained ...