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Composition:

BRIVARACETAM-50MG

Uses:

<p>Bristake 50 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures. The detailed uses of Bristake 50 Tablet 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Partial-onset seizures: </strong>It may be used alone (monotherapy) or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs (adjunctive therapy) to help control seizures in individuals with epilepsy.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Bristake 50 Tablet 10's contains Brivaracetam, an anti-epileptic (anticonvulsant) medication used to manage epilepsy by controlling seizures.
  • It is used to treat partial-onset seizures in adults and children aged 1 month and older.
  • Bristake 50 Tablet 10's helps reduce the frequency and intensity of seizures in people with epilepsy.
  • It can be used alone or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs, making it a flexible treatment option for patients who may need additional seizure control.
  • Bristake 50 Tablet 10's helps stabilise nerve cell activity and prevents abnormal electrical signals that trigger seizures.
  • By helping to manage seizure activity more effectively, Bristake 50 Tablet 10's contributes to greater independence, safety, and improved daily functioning for individuals with epilepsy.

FAQs

Bristake 50 Tablet 10's is used for treating partial-onset seizures (seizures involving only one part of the brain) in people with epilepsy (fits).

Bristake 50 Tablet 10's contains Brivaracetam, which reduces the electrical impulses and abnormal nerve activity. Thereby, it helps control seizures.

No, Bristake 50 Tablet 10's should not be stopped even if you start feeling better. Suddenly stopping the Bristake 50 Tablet 10's may cause continuous seizures, which can be difficult to control. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Bristake 50 Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Bristake 50 Tablet 10's; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose to avoid precipitating seizures.

Bristake 50 Tablet 10's may cause suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. People taking Bristake 50 Tablet 10's should be closely monitored for suicidal thoughts or behaviour. Speak with your doctor immediately if you need to.

Pay close attention to any changes in mood, behaviour, thoughts, or feelings, especially if they are sudden.

In rare cases, Bristake 50 Tablet 10's may cause behavioural reactions, including psychotic symptoms, irritability, depression, aggressive behaviour, and anxiety. If you experience such symptoms, report to the doctor immediately.

Consult the doctor if you do not see an improvement. Do not discontinue Bristake 50 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as stopping the medicine may cause your seizures to return or occur more often.

Bristake 50 Tablet 10's should be avoided by people who are allergic to any of its components.

Bristake 50 Tablet 10's should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Side effects of Bristake 50 Tablet 10's are somnolence (excess sleepiness), dizziness, fatigue (feeling overtired), nausea and vomiting. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.