Pregabalin (IP/EP)

Pregabalin, marketed under the brand name Lyrica among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and generalized anxiety disorder.^[9][10][11] Its use for epilepsy is as an add-on therapy for partial seizures with or without secondary generalization in adults.^[12] Some off-label uses of pregabalin include restless leg syndrome,^[13] prevention of migraines,^[14]social anxiety disorder,^[14] and alcohol withdrawal.^[15] When used before surgery it does not appear to affect pain after surgery ^[16]