Pregabalin is used to treat conditions including epilepsy, nerve pain and anxiety on the NHS, external. It comes as tablets, capsules or in liquid form, and may be called Alzain, Axalid or Lyrica, ...

Although pregabalin is mechanistically similar to gabapentin and shares similar advantages, such as a lack of pharmacokinetic interactions with other medications or enzyme induction, there are several ...

A drug widely used to treat anxiety has "devastated" the life of a woman whose partner died after an overdose. Haley Selby said Brian Rees took pregabalin in capsules he had bought from a "mate".

Pregabalin is a prescription drug. It comes in three forms: a capsule, a solution, and an extended-release tablet. All forms are taken by mouth. (This article discusses the capsule form only.) ...

Lyrica is the brand name for a prescription medicine called pregabalin. Although it is an anticonvulsant, or an anti-epileptic drug, pregabalin is commonly prescribed to alleviate nerve or neuropathic ...

Sciatica can be disabling, and evidence regarding medical treatments is limited. Pregabalin is effective in the treatment of some types of neuropathic pain. This study examined whether pregabalin may ...

The prescription drug pregabalin has been linked to a number of deaths in the UK and around the world. Many users buy the drug illegally on the black market, often from unregulated websites.