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At what level dose does lyrica (pregabalin) kick in ? started on 75 x 2 per day for a week. just started 225mg today.
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For what condition?: Lyrica (pregabalin) is an anticonvulsant. Its use in both neuropathic pain and epilepsy is limited. Maximum allowable dose is based on creatinine clearance.
Answered 5/18/2016
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You may need: titration to 600mg/day!
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