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Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is used to treat seizures. It contains Lacosamide, which works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, headache, double vision, vomiting, and sleepiness. Before starting this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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More about the Product

Composition :

LACOSAMIDE-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Linux Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml belongs to the class of anticonvulsants primarily used to lower the number of fits/seizures. It treats partial-onset seizures in adults and children above one month of age and generalised tonic-clonic seizures in adults and children above four years of age.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml contains lacosamide, which works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Thereby, it helps treat seizures.

In some cases, Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml may cause common side effects like nausea, headache, double vision (diplopia), vomiting, and diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid discontinuing the medicines on your own, as it may worsen your condition.

Uses of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is used in the treatment of seizures. The detailed uses of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml are as follows:

  • Seizure control: Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is used in treating certain seizure disorders by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
  • Partial-Onset Seizures: Used in adults and children above 1 month of age to treat seizures that begin in one part of the brain.
  • Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures: Effective in treating generalised tonic-clonic seizure, which affects both sides of the brain and involves muscle stiffening and jerking, in adults and children above 4 years of age.

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Directions for Use

  • Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Check the label for directions and use as advised by your doctor. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Shake the bottle well before use.

Key Benefits

  • Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml contains lacosamide, an antiepileptic medicine used to control seizures in patients with epilepsy.
  • It helps in reducing the frequency and severity of seizures (fits) by stabilising the electrical activity in the brain.
  • Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is used alone or with other antiepileptic drugs in adults, adolescents, and children aged 1 month and older to treat partial-onset seizures. These seizures begin in one part of the brain and may or may not spread to other areas.
  • It is also used with other antiepileptic medicines in patients aged 4 years and older to treat generalised tonic-clonic seizures. These are major seizures involving loss of consciousness and muscle stiffness/jerking.
  • Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml helps in preventing the onset and recurrence of seizures.
  • It can be used as monotherapy (single drug) or adjunctive therapy (with other medicines), depending on the severity and type of epilepsy.
  • By controlling seizures, Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml also helps in improving quality of life, cognitive function, and overall brain health in people living with epilepsy.

How Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml Works

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml as it may cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fits, heart problems such as a slow, fast or irregular heartbeat, fall in blood pressure with rapid heartbeat and sweating or coma. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents.
  • Inform your doctor before taking Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml if you have or had heart problems, kidney and liver problems, if you have low levels of sodium in your blood or if you are taking medicines that could lower the sodium levels in your blood, or if you are using hormonal contraceptives.
  • Let your doctor know if you use other antiepileptics, prescription or non-prescription drugs, nutritional supplements, or herbal products.
  • Do not stop taking Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml without consulting your doctor to avoid precipitating seizures.
  • Avoid intake of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor.
  • Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies.
  • Talk to your doctor if you are experiencing a new type of seizure or worsening of existing seizures.
  • Seek medical advice immediately if you are experiencing symptoms of abnormal heartbeat, such as slow, rapid or irregular heartbeat, palpitations, shortness of breath, feeling lightheaded, or fainting.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps utilise fat instead of glucose for energy generation.
  • Atkins diet (high fat and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
  • Exercising regularly helps in maintaining weight and improving overall health.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improve coping skills.
  • Have a seizure response plan, and help those around you know what to do.
  • Prepare your living area; small changes may help reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
  • Understand what triggers seizures are and try reducing or avoiding them.
  • Please pay attention to overall health, as it can help reduce seizure activity.
  • Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTICONVULSANT]
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Consuming alcohol along with Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml.

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Driving

Caution

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml may cause dizziness and blurred vision. Do not drive, cycle or use any tools or machines until you know how this medicine affects you.

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Liver

Caution

Tell your doctor before taking Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml if you have a history of liver disease. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current liver condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Tell your doctor before taking Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney conditions.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is safe for use in children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of this medicine will be decided by the doctor based on the age and body weight of your child.

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Heart

Caution

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in heart patients, as it can cause an increase in the risk of side effects.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is safe for elderly use only if prescribed by a doctor. Therefore please consult a doctor.

FAQs

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml belongs to the class of anticonvulsants used to treat partial onset seizures (seizures that affect only one portion of the brain) in adults and children one month or older who cannot take oral treatments. Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml is also used in conjunction with other medications to manage primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing disorganised electrical activity in the brain.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml can cause memory problems in some cases. Consult a doctor right away if the condition worsens.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml may not cause any weight gain. However, consult your doctor if you notice any abnormal signs while using Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml 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.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml may take usually one week or longer to work, depending on your condition.

Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in patients taking medications that affect cardiac conduction, such as sodium channel blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, potassium channel blockers, and those that prolong the PR interval.

The side effects of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml include headache, double or blurred vision, nausea, dizziness, vertigo (spinning sensation), tremor, uncontrollable eye movements, and tingling or muscle spasms. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not drive or use any tools or machines until you know how Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml affects you as it may cause dizziness or blurred vision.

If you missed a dose of Lacove Sugar Free Peppermint & Lychee Flavour Syrup 200 ml, take it within the 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.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No.9, Main Road, Ganapathy Nagar, Kovilambakkam, Chennai 600129.
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