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Is Vertigo A Side Effect Of Taking Lyrica?

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Posted on Wed, 9 Sep 2015
Question: I have vertigo and it is happening more often and lasting longer. I take Lyrica could this be the problem?
I also take Venlafaxine ER 75, diphenoxylate, .Omeprazole 40mg, Trazodone 100mg. Could any of these drugs or a combination cause a problem. YYYY@YYYY
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Answered by Dr. Harish Naik (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Provide additional information, vertigo is common side effect of lyrica

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to HCM

It will be better if you provide few details, are taking lyrica everyday, for what you are taking. Is vertigo occurs in any particular position or when you are standing up, have you had this complaints in the past.

Yes, lyrica can cause vertigo, it is a common side effect.

Take care.
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Is Vertigo A Side Effect Of Taking Lyrica?

Brief Answer: Provide additional information, vertigo is common side effect of lyrica Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to HCM It will be better if you provide few details, are taking lyrica everyday, for what you are taking. Is vertigo occurs in any particular position or when you are standing up, have you had this complaints in the past. Yes, lyrica can cause vertigo, it is a common side effect. Take care.