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Epilep 200mg Tablet

Epilep 200mg Tablet

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Benefits

Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/SeizuresTreatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures

In Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures : Epilep 200mg Tablet is an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medicine that works by decreasing the nerve impulses which cause the seizures. By controlling the frequency of seizures, it will help you go about your daily activities with more confidence. It helps reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety.This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.In Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures : Epilep 200mg Tablet is an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medicine that works by decreasing the nerve impulses which cause the seizures. By controlling the frequency of seizures, it will help you go about your daily activities with more confidence. It helps reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety.This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.

Side Effects

Side effects of Epilep Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Epilep Rash Headache Dizziness Vomiting Nausea Slurred speech Vertigo Confusion Nervousness Constipation Tremors Altered walkingSide effects of Epilep Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Epilep Rash Headache Dizziness Vomiting Nausea Slurred speech Vertigo Confusion Nervousness Constipation Tremors Altered walking

How to use

How to use Epilep Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epilep 200mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How to use Epilep Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epilep 200mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

How Epilep Tablet works Epilep 200mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.How Epilep Tablet works Epilep 200mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Epilep 200mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Epilep 200mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Epilep 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Epilep 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Epilep 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Doctor consultation is advised.Epilep 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Epilep 200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Epilep 200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Epilep 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epilep 200mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Epilep 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epilep 200mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Epilep 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epilep 200mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Epilep 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epilep 200mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Epilep 200mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Epilep 200mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Epsolin option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Avoid Epilep 200mg Tablet if you have liver disease or a history of liver issues related to it. Patients on Delavirdine for HIV should also avoid Epilep 200mg Tablet, as it can reduce Delavirdine's effectiveness. Inform your doctor of any existing heart disorders before taking Epilep 200mg Tablet.
Epilep 200mg Tablet may cause sedation and drowsiness. If you feel excessively sleepy, especially in the early weeks or after a dose increase, consult your doctor, as you may need to avoid driving or operating machinery.
Epilep 200mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain, but long-term use at higher doses may result in weight loss. Consult your doctor if you experience weight gain while taking it.
On average, Epilep 200mg Tablet stays in your system for 5-6 days, but this can vary by individual, with some cases lasting 9-10 days.
Epilep 200mg Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen, as no interactions have been reported. However, consult your doctor before combining them.
In children, Epilep 200mg Tablet may cause eye jerking (nystagmus), gum overgrowth, cognitive or behavioral issues, mood changes, and clumsiness. High doses can lead to unsteadiness, sleepiness, and vomiting, but these effects often resolve with a gradual dose increase.
Epilep 200mg Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives, making them unreliable. Discuss with your doctor if you need to take both, as additional birth control methods may be necessary.
Stopping Epilep 200mg Tablet suddenly can lead to life-threatening seizures (status epilepticus). Always consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication, as they may gradually reduce the dosage.
Epilep 200mg Tablet overdose may lead to symptoms like eye jerking (nystagmus), unclear speech, balance issues, tremors, nausea, fainting, and slow breathing, potentially resulting in death due to low blood pressure and respiratory problems.

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References

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  • Porters RJ, Meldrum BS. Antiseizure Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 403-405

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