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Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet 10's
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Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet belongs to the class of anticonvulsants, which is primarily used to treat focal (partial) seizures in adults and children four years of age or older. Focal or partial-onset seizures are characterized by abnormal electrical activity in only one brain hemisphere.
Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing disorganized electrical activity in the brain.
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects of Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet : nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, confusion, dizziness, uncontrolled movements of the eye, blurred vision, double vision (diplopia), mood disturbances, itching, tremors, fatigue, and trouble walking. Consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen over time. Some people may also experience suicidal thoughts. Seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Do not stop taking Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet even if your condition is controlled, as abrupt stopping may cause the recurrence of the seizures. Before taking Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet , inform your doctor if you are allergic to lacosamide or other ingredients, if you are using other antiepileptics, prescription or non-prescription drugs, nutritional supplements, or herbal products or if you are diagnosed with depression, severe renal impairment, arrhythmias (atrioventricular block, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter), severe heart failure, or a heart attack.
Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet is an antiepileptic drug, also called anticonvulsant. It treats focal seizures in adults and children above four years of age. Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet inactivates the sodium channels across the neuron membranes. This inactivation decreases neuron signals, thereby decreasing the electrical disturbance or abnormal activity in the brain.
Inform your doctor if you use other antiepileptics, prescription or non-prescription drugs, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Do not take Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet if you have or had heart problems, kidney and liver problems, if you have low levels of sodium in blood or if you are taking medicines that could lower the sodium levels in the blood, or if you are using hormonal contraceptives. Do not stop taking Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid precipitating seizures. Avoid intake of Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor. Nursing mothers should consult the doctor before using the Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet as it may pass into the breast milk and affect the baby. Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed. Avoid consuming alcohol with Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies.
Drug-Drug interactions: Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet may interact with HIV medications (e.g. atazanavir, saquinavir), opioid medications (e.g. buprenorphine), anticancer medications (e.g. ceritinib), medicines used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy (e.g. dolasetron), anaesthetic medications (e.g. ketamine), used to treat multiple sclerosis (e.g. ponesimod, siponimod), medicines used to treat episodes of muscle weakness (e.g. sodium oxybate).
Drug-Food interactions: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet as it might cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.
Drug-Disease interactions: Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with depression, renal or hepatic impairment and heart conditions.
Focal or partial-onset seizures are characterized by abnormal electrical activity in only one hemisphere of the brain. Common symptoms of focal seizures are involuntary muscle contractions, followed by relaxation on one side of the body, uncontrolled head or eye movements, a feeling of déjà vu, rapid heart rate, and a tingling sensation on the skin. The symptoms vary in each patient depending on the part of the brain affected.
Alcohol
Caution
It is used with caution in children above 4 years only when prescribed by a child specialist. It is not recommended for use in children below 4 years of age.
Pregnancy
Caution
Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet should not be used when 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 Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet .
Breast Feeding
Caution
Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet 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 Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet .
Driving
Unsafe
Consuming alcohol along with Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects.
Liver
Caution
Tell your doctor before receiving the Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.
Kidney
Caution
Tell your doctor before receiving the Lacoxa 50 mg Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.
Children
Caution
It is used with caution in children above 4 years only when prescribed by a child specialist. It is not recommended for use in children below 4 years of age. 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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