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Lacoset 100Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Lacosamide
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lacoset 100Mg Tablet

Being an anticonvulsant, this medication works by slowing the abnormal nerve impulses in the brain. It is used to treat partial-onset seizures in people. Do not use this drug if you have severe liver problems or allergies to any of its ingredient.

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should exercise caution. Never take a double dose of this tablet. It is better that you skip it in case of a missed dose. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly as it can put you at an increased risk of having seizures.

    What are the uses of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Should not drive or operate machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Lacoset 100Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lacoset 100Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medicine is used as an adjunctive treatment for partial-onset seizures and diabetic neuropathic pain. It is an anticonvulsant drug that works on voltage-gated sodium channels. As a result, sodium channels are not stimulated rapidly thereby controlling and preventing epileptic episodes.

      What are the interactions of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with atazanavir, lidocaine, sodium oxybate, saquinavir, dolasetron, amlodipine and digoxin.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication should not be used by those who suffer from hepatic impairment, renal impairment and cardiovascular disorders.

      FAQs about Lacoset 100Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Lacoset 100Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Lacoset tablet is a medication which has Lacosamide as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by stabilizing the hyper-excited nerve fibers.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Lacoset 100Mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Partial onset seizures and Epilepsy.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Lacoset 100Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Dizziness, Shaking and trembling of arms and feet, Loss of appetite, Trouble with sleeping, Loss of balance control, Tiredness, Mood or mental changes, and Itching skin are possible side-effects which may occur.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Lacoset 100Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Lacoset should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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