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How long generally does lyrica (pregabalin) start to work ?
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Lyrica (pregabalin) 7-10 days: In clinical studies in neuropathic pain some patients experienced a decrease in pain in as early as 7-10 days with a minimum dosage 150 mg BID.
Answered 2/6/2015
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It depends: It depends on achieving a dose that is effective for you. Generally, a low dose is started initially and then the dose is slowly increased until benefit is seen or side effects occur.
Answered 6/9/2019
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