Advice

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation.

Pregabalin (Lyrica) is not recommended for use within NHS Scotland for generalised anxiety disorder in adults.

The holder of the marketing authorisation has not made a submission to SMC regarding this product in this indication. As a result we cannot recommend its use within NHS Scotland.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
pregabalin (Lyrica)
SMC ID:
339/06
Indication:
Generalised anxiety disorder in adults
Pharmaceutical company
Pfizer Ltd
BNF chapter
Central nervous system
Submission type
Non submission
Status
Not recommended
Date advice published
11 December 2006