Uses of Rewisca


Rewisca is a psychotropic drug in the form of hard capsules. The composition of the drug is pregabalin, indicated in the treatment of neuropathic pain of central and peripheral origin, generalized anxiety disorder... However, the drug may experience side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, paresthesia. ... Therefore, before using the drug Rewisca, the patient needs to learn carefully the information.

1. Mechanism of action of the drug Rewisca


The main ingredient of the drug Rewisca is pregabalin - a neurotropic drug with anticonvulsant and analgesic effects. The structure of this component is similar to the CNS depressant GABA. Furthermore, the compound Pregabalin also has the effect of reducing the release of neurotransmitters and possibly through regulation of calcium channel function.

2. Indications and contraindications to the use of Rewisca


Rewisca brand name drug is indicated in the treatment of central and peripheral neuropathic pain, generalized anxiety disorder in adults. Concomitant adjunctive treatment of partial seizures with or without generalization in adults.
However, the drug Rewisca is also contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug.

3. Dosage and how to use Rewisca


Rewisca is recommended to be used at a dose of 150 to 600mg a day and is made up to 2 to 3 times.
Treatment of neuropathic pain is recommended using Rewisca with a starting dose of 150mg/day and divided into 2 to 3 times. After 3 to 7 days, the dose of Rewisca can be increased to 300mg/day and if the patient responds, increase the drug to a maximum dose of 600mg/day after the next 7 days.
Treatment of epilepsy is recommended using Rewisca starting dose of 150mg/day divided into 2 to 3 times. After 1 week, the dose of Rewisca can be increased to 300mg/day and if the patient responds, the drug can be increased to a maximum dose of 600mg/day after the next 1 week
Treatment of generalized anxiety disorder is recommended The starting dose of Rewisca is 150mg/day. After 1 week, the dose of Rewisca can be increased to 300mg/day and if the patient responds, increase the dose to 450mg and up to 600mg/day after the next 1 week
Note: Recommended therapeutic dose The above is for reference only. Therefore, before using Rewisca, patients need to follow the doctor's prescription.

4. Management of missed dose and overdose Rewisca


If you miss a dose of Rewisca, use it as soon as you remember. However, if the interval between the missed dose of Rewisca and the next dose is too close, skip the missed dose. Patients should not double the dose of Rewisca, because it can cause an overdose. To overcome the situation of missing a dose of Rewisca, patients can set an alarm or ask a loved one to remind them.
In case of accidentally using Rewisca drug in excess of prescribed and showing some unwanted signs, relatives need to take the patient to an emergency hospital immediately.

5. Side effects when using Rewisca


Rewisca may cause some unwanted side effects during treatment. However, with each case of Rewisca drug side effects can occur in varying degrees from mild to severe.
Some common side effects caused by Rewisca include: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, weight gain... These side effects can occur at any time. starting treatment or after increasing the dose of Rewisca. Usually, side effects from Rewisca can be transient or subside over time.
However, in some cases Rewisca can cause serious unwanted side effects with rare reactions. These reactions may appear after just a few minutes of using Rewisca or longer within a few days. When serious side effects appear, such as euphoria, confusion, excitability, dysarthria, disorientation, insomnia, ataxia, memory impairment, vestibular disorders, confusion erectile dysfunction... the patient should stop using Rewisca and go to a medical facility for immediate medical assistance.
Some notes during the use of Rewisca:
For pregnant and lactating women, caution should be exercised when using Rewisca. Patients should be advised to use Rewisca from their doctor, and carefully analyze the benefits and risks before using the drug. Rewisca may change how it works and increase its side effects. Therefore, to avoid drug interactions, the patient should provide the doctor with a list of previously used drugs, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, herbs,... Medicines that affect alertness user's. Therefore, if the patient often has to perform the work of operating machinery or driving a car that requires high concentration, care should be taken when using Rewisca. Be careful when using Rewisca drug for subjects with kidney failure, diabetes, cardiovascular disease... there are factors that can promote the occurrence of encephalopathy, Above is important information about Rewisca drug, Patients should carefully read the instructions for use and use according to the dose prescribed by the doctor to achieve the best effect.

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