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A member asked:

Is nausea and gastro intestinal problems(cramping, bloating ) common side effects of lyrica (pregabalin)?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

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Lyrica (pregabalin): Dry mouth & constipation are more common GI symptoms.

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Answered 6/10/2014

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