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Feni 100mg Tablet

Bondane Pharma

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Benefits

Epilepsy/SeizuresEpilepsy/Seizures

In Epilepsy/Seizures Feni 100mg Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures. Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well, until your doctor advises you to. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.In Epilepsy/Seizures Feni 100mg Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures. Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well, until your doctor advises you to. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.

Side Effects

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.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.

How to use

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. Feni 100mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.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. Feni 100mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Feni 100mg Tablet controls seizures or fits by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.Feni 100mg Tablet controls seizures or fits by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Feni 100mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Feni 100mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Feni 100mg 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.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Feni 100mg 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

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Feni 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Monitor the baby for sleepiness, skin rash, and feeding issues.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Feni 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Monitor the baby for sleepiness, skin rash, and feeding issues.

Driving

Not Safe: Feni 100mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Feni 100mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Feni 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Feni 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Feni 100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.Caution Advised: Feni 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Feni 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Feni 100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Caution Advised: Feni 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Feni 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Feni 100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Caution Advised: Feni 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Feni 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Feni 100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Manufacturer Address

OM Maa Plot,Nh-8, Opposite Dashrath Village, Dashrath Vadodara - 391740, Gujarat, India

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Feni 100mg Tablet can cause addiction, especially in individuals with a history of alcoholism or drug abuse, particularly with prolonged use.
Take Feni 100mg Tablet for the duration specified by your doctor, as long-term use is not recommended due to its habit-forming nature.
Feni 100mg Tablet is used to control seizures and belongs to the barbiturate group. It may also treat seizures associated with high fever in children.
Folic acid can decrease Feni 100mg Tablet levels in the body, potentially leading to seizures. Therefore, it is advised to avoid taking folic acid.
Feni 100mg Tablet is effective for treating various seizures in children and is often the first choice for newborns. However, it may lead to behavioral and learning issues, especially with high initial doses.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but if it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.
Yes, abrupt cessation can lead to withdrawal symptoms such as sleeplessness, anxiety, tremors, dizziness, nausea, seizures, and delirium.
Long-term use may cause changes in soft tissues, leading to joint pain or thickening in areas like the palms or soles. Report any such changes to your doctor.
Yes, laboratory tests can check Feni 100mg Tablet levels. Inform your doctor if you experience excessive sleepiness, tremors, balance issues, or double vision.
No, do not stop taking Feni 100mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as sudden withdrawal can cause various symptoms including seizures. Gradual dose reduction is necessary.
Overdosing may result in drowsiness, speech issues, jerky movements, reduced reflexes, low body temperature, low blood pressure, and breathing problems. Seek emergency medical help immediately.

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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. p. 407

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