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BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS Substitute

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Composition:

BRIVARACETAM-25MG

Uses:

<p>BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS is used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures. The detailed uses of BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS 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:

  • BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS 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.
  • BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS 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.
  • BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS helps stabilise nerve cell activity and prevents abnormal electrical signals that trigger seizures.
  • By helping to manage seizure activity more effectively, BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS contributes to greater independence, safety, and improved daily functioning for individuals with epilepsy.

FAQs

BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS is used for treating partial-onset seizures (seizures involving only one part of the brain) in people with epilepsy (fits).

BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS contains Brivaracetam, which reduces the electrical impulses and abnormal nerve activity. Thereby, it helps control seizures.

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

BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS may cause suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. People taking BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS 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, BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS 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 BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS without consulting your doctor as stopping the medicine may cause your seizures to return or occur more often.

BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS should be avoided by people who are allergic to any of its components.

BRIVALEX 50 TABLETS should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

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