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Taking lyrica (pregabalin) 100 for peripheral nerve pain. starting to develop tremors in hands; feel weak; is this a side effect or something else?
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Lyrica (pregabalin) 100: This medication is used to treat chronic pain or seizures. 100mg/day is a low dose. The common side effects are dizziness, constipation dry mouth. The tremor is because of the anxiety. Your doctor has prescribed this medication because the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Rec.: see your doctor for your concern evaluation.
Answered 2/7/2014
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