Prescription

Anticonvulsant / Nerve pain medicine

Pregabalin

Last reviewed April 2026

Who is this for?

What is this drug?

Pregabalin is a nerve pain medicine that works by calming down overactive nerve signals in the brain and body, reducing pain, seizures, and anxiety.

What is it used for?

Nerve pain (especially from diabetes or after shingles)epilepsy (fits/convulsions)body pain from fibromyalgiaanxiety disorder

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A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.

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