Salt Composition
Lacosamide 10.00 ml/mg
Product Description
LACOXA is a medication available in tablet form. It contains Lacosamide as an active ingredient. Lacosamide is an anticonvulsant medication that is used to treat partial-onset seizures in individuals with epilepsy. It works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures. LACOXA helps in managing and controlling seizures, providing relief to individuals with epilepsy.
Uses
- Treatment of partial-onset seizures in epilepsy
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use
Take LACOXA orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking LACOXA , as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Dose adjustment 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 and administration should be determined by a pediatrician.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (25°C). -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as LACOXA may interact with certain medications.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of LACOXA , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the 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. How long does it take for LACOXA to start working?The onset of action may vary from individual to individual. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor for further guidance.
- Q. Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking LACOXA ?LACOXA may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. If you experience these side effects, avoid activities that require alertness or concentration.
- Q. Can I stop taking LACOXA if my seizures are under control?Do not stop LACOXA without consulting your doctor, even if your seizures are under control. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may result in the recurrence of seizures. Your doctor will advise you on the appropriate way to discontinue the medication, if necessary.
- Q. Is LACOXA safe for long-term use?LACOXA can be used for long-term management of partial-onset seizures in epilepsy. However, the duration of treatment should be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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