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Side Effects of Primidone-1

Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using Primidone as follows: General allergic reactions                                  Primidone use can result in general allergic reactions, such as, skin rashes, hives, and itching. Some patients can present with symptoms of severe allergic and anaphylactic response with primidone, such as, difficulty breathing, swelling of face, lips, throat, and tongue, with consequent difficulty breathing. Seek emergency medical help for such findings, especially with difficulty breathing, for any appropriate measures to be [...]

How to Use Primidone

Patient/caregiver was educated on how to take Primidone as follows: Take this medication as ordered by your physician. Do not change the dose and frequency on this medication without consulting your doctor. Take the medication dose for the duration prescribed without fail. Take the medication dose at the same time, every day, to avoid forgetting the intake of medication. Taking the medication at regularly spaced intervals help maintain appropriate blood levels of primidone needed for [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Pregabalin-4

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Pregabalin as follows: Pregabalin carries the risk of inducing/aggravating abnormal body movements or dyskinesias, such as, unusual eye movements, blurred vision, muscle weakness, unsteadiness, motor incoordination, and compromised balance, thus increasing the fall risk. Hypotension, confusion, and dizziness with Pregabalin use, can add to the fall risk, thus enhancing it further. Slow change of position, seeking caregiver assistance during ambulation, and observing compliance with DME [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Pregabalin-3

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Pregabalin as follows: Pregabalin can take some time to fairly adjust to your body and build appropriate therapeutic levels in the blood, before any relief with nerve pain, discomfort, and seizure control is experienced. So, do not discontinue taking the medication without your physician’s consult, as you failed to see the desired result immediately after taking the medication. Pregabalin carries the risk of aggravating some [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Pregabalin-2

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Pregabalin as follows: Taking the medication at regularly spaced intervals helps to maintain appropriate blood levels of Pregabalin needed to derive the beneficial effects. Pregabalin can induce some dizziness and make one drowsy. Pregabalin also carries the risk of lowering the blood pressure, leading to episodes of hypotension that can contribute to the dizziness caused by the medication. Starting the medication at a low dose [...]