Lacoptal-150 Tablet Substitute
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Composition:
LACOSAMIDE-150MG
Uses:
<p>Lacoptal-150 Tablet is used in the treatment of focal or partial seizures. The detailed uses of Lacoptal-150 Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Partial-Onset Seizures:</strong> Lacoptal-150 Tablet is used in adults and children (≥4 years) to treat focal seizures, either alone or with other medications.</li><li><strong>Primary Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures: </strong>Lacoptal-150 Tablet helps manage full-body seizures that cause muscle stiffening and jerking.</li></ul>
Medicinal Benefits:
Lacoptal-150 Tablet is used to treat focal (partial) seizures in adults and children four years of age or older.
Lacoptal-150 Tablet contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing disorganized electrical activity in the brain.
Lacoptal-150 Tablet can cause memory loss and cognitive impairment in some cases. Consult a doctor right away if the condition worsens.
Lacoptal-150 Tablet may not cause any weight gain. However, consult your doctor if you notice any abnormal signs while using Lacoptal-150 Tablet .
Lacoptal-150 Tablet is typically recommended for long-term use. Keep taking the medication as advised by your doctor. However, if you have any unsettling side effects, speak to your doctor.
Lacoptal-150 Tablet should also be taken with caution in patients who are taking drugs that influence cardiac conduction, such as sodium channel blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, potassium channel blockers, and medications that lengthen the PR interval.
Lacoptal-150 Tablet can be given as monotherapy or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs. However, you are recommended not to take any other medications with the Lacoptal-150 Tablet on your own without a doctor&#039;s recommendation.
The side effects of Lacoptal-150 Tablet include headache, double or blurred vision, nausea, dizziness, vertigo (spinning sensation), tremor, uncontrollable eye movements, tingling or muscle spasms. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, do not stop taking Lacoptal-150 Tablet even if you feel better. Discontinuing suddenly may worsen your condition and lead to uncontrollable seizures. Therefore, use Lacoptal-150 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Lacoptal-150 Tablet , please consult your doctor.
Do not drive or use any tools or machines until you know how Lacoptal-150 Tablet affects you as it may cause dizziness or blurred vision.
If you missed a dose of Lacoptal-150 Tablet , take it within first 6 hours of the scheduled dose. However, if you have forgotten a dose for more than the first 6 hours of the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the forgotten one as this may increase the risk of side effects.
No, Lacoptal-150 Tablet is not a habit-forming medicine.
There have been no reports of Lacoptal-150 Tablet affecting fertility in either males or females. However, if you have any concerns, please consult a doctor.
Lacoptal-150 Tablet is usually not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, seek doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Excess of Lacoptal-150 Tablet may cause nausea, dizziness, vomiting, seizures, and even coma. If somebody takes excess of Lacoptal-150 Tablet , seek medical help immediately.
Caution is advised if you are taking Lacoptal-150 Tablet while on Ritonavir therapy. It is recommended that you inform your doctor before starting Lacoptal-150 Tablet . This is because if you are taking Ritonavir for kidney or liver problems then the dose of Lacoptal-150 Tablet needs to be adjusted or reduced.