Lyrica Capsules  is a prescription medication used to treat nerve pain caused by certain chronic health conditions.

Description:
Lyrica  capsules contain the active ingredient pregabalin which blocks overactive nerve signals that cause pain sensations. It provides relief from neuropathic pain associated with diabetic neuropathy, spinal cord injury, fibromyalgia etc.

Composition:
Each hard gelatin capsule contains  pregabalin as the active ingredient along with inactive components like talc and gelatin.

Therapeutic Category:
Anti-epileptic agent; Analgesic

Prescription/OTC:
Lyrica is a prescription-only medicine.

Packaging:
It is commonly available in packs containing 28 capsules.

Dosage:
The recommended starting dose is 75mg /25mg twice daily which can be increased up to a maximum of 300mg daily if needed, as directed by the doctor.

Substitutes:
Medications like Gabantin, Doloneuron, Prebien also contain pregabalin.

Manufacturer:
Lyrica is manufactured by pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Torrent