Lacosam 200 Tablet

Lacosam 200 Tablet
Lacosamide (200mg)
Lacopsy 200 Tablet
Cipla Ltd
Lacosamide 200mgPack Size
strip of 10 tablets
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Lacosam 200 Tablet contains lacosamide 200 mg, an antiepileptic agent indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients with epilepsy. Lacosamide acts by selectively enhancing slow inactivation of voltage-gated sodium channels, stabilizing hyperexcitable neuronal membranes and inhibiting repetitive neuronal firing, thereby reducing seizure activity. This medication is typically prescribed as adjunctive therapy for adults and pediatric patients aged four years and older who have refractory partial-onset seizures. Lacosam 200 Tablet is administered orally, with dosage individualized based on clinical response and tolerability, starting at a lower dose and gradually titrated to minimize adverse effects. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, nausea, and fatigue, while serious adverse events may involve cardiac conduction abnormalities; therefore, caution is advised in patients with preexisting cardiac conditions. Regular monitoring of cardiac function and electrocardiograms may be recommended during treatment. Lacosamide has a favorable pharmacokinetic profile with rapid absorption, minimal protein binding, and primarily renal excretion. It is essential to adhere to prescribed dosing and consult healthcare providers before initiating or discontinuing therapy to ensure optimal seizure control and minimize risks. Lacosam 200 Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and light.
Active composition
Lacosamide 200 mg
About Lacosamide
Lacosamide is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat focal seizures in adults and children. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, thereby reducing the frequency of seizures. Lacosamide is effective in managing epilepsy. In summary, Lacosamide is beneficial for treating focal seizures.
How It Works
Lacosamide modulates sodium channels, stabilizing neuronal membranes and reducing seizure activity.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lacosam 200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Driving
Lacosam 200 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Lacosam 200 Tablet may cause dizziness or blurred vision. This may affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Lacosam 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lacosam 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Lacosam 200 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Lacosam 200 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
Lacosam 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lacosam 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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