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Headache Relief Lyrica
Pronounced: (pree-GAH-ba-lin)
Uses
This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes and shingles (herpes zoster) infection. It is also used to treat pain in people with fibromyalgia.
It is also used with other medications to treat certain types of seizures (partial onset seizures).
How To Use
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From Our Sources
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