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Can reducing lyrica (pregabalin) for a few days cause irritability.i am on 150mg three times daily.i reduced it to 300mg and i am dizzy and irritable. thanks?
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Lyrica (pregabalin) withdrawal: Reducing the dose of Lyrica (pregabalin) induces withdrawal, which may occur with small doses. There is very little in the medical literature on this topic. though, that some patients report symptoms such as insomnia, nausea, headache, anxiety, sweating or diarrhea if they stop suddenly. The advice: taper the dose over at least a week rather that stopping suddenly. We fear that such information is not well sup
Answered 2/10/2017
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