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pregabalin

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /priˈɡæbəlɪn/

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noun

Meaning 1

An anticonvulsant drug used for neuropathic pain and as an adjunct therapy for seizures.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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Translations

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 普瑞巴林 (pǔruìbālín) — anticonvulsant drug
  • Finnish: pregabaliini — anticonvulsant drug
  • French: prégabaline — anticonvulsant drug
  • Hebrew: פרגאבאלין (pregabalín) — anticonvulsant drug
  • Hungarian: pregabalin — anticonvulsant drug
  • Polish: pregabalina — anticonvulsant drug
  • Spanish: pregabalina — anticonvulsant drug
  • Turkish: pregabalin — anticonvulsant drug