Salt Composition
Lacosamide 100.00 mg
Product Description
LACOPTAL 100mg is a medication available in tablet form. It contains 100.00mg of Lacosamide as the active ingredient. Lacosamide is an anticonvulsant drug used as an adjunctive therapy in the management of epilepsy. It works by inhibiting the abnormal activity in the brain that causes seizures. LACOPTAL 100mg is prescribed to control partial-onset seizures and may be used in combination with other antiepileptic drugs. It is important to follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by your doctor.
Uses
- Adjunctive therapy for epilepsy
- Control of partial-onset seizures
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
How to use
Take LACOPTAL 100mg as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with or without food. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet unless instructed by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking LACOPTAL 100mg as it may increase the risk of side effects, including dizziness.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Adjustments to the dosage may be required. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Dosage adjustments may be required. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store LACOPTAL 100mg in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements, as they may interact with LACOPTAL 100mg. Certain medications may decrease the effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects when taken with LACOPTAL 100mg.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially kidney or liver problems, before starting LACOPTAL 100mg.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of LACOPTAL 100mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking LACOPTAL 100mg?Lacosamide may cause dizziness and other side effects that may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is recommended to assess your individual response to the medication before engaging in such activities.
- Q. Are there any lifestyle restrictions while taking LACOPTAL 100mg?It is advisable to avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of side effects, including dizziness.
- Q. Can LACOPTAL 100mg cure epilepsy?LACOPTAL 100mg is not a cure for epilepsy. It is used as an adjunctive therapy to control seizures in individuals with epilepsy.
- Q. How long does it take for LACOPTAL 100mg to start working?The onset of action and effectiveness of LACOPTAL 100mg may vary between individuals. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and continue the medication as directed by your doctor.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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