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Lacoset 10mg Injection

Lacoset 10mg Injection

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Vial of 20 ml

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13.8 / ml
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Benefits

Epilepsy/SeizuresEpilepsy/Seizures

In Epilepsy/Seizures Lacoset 10mg Injection 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 is given by your healthcare provider and should not be self-administered. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.In Epilepsy/Seizures Lacoset 10mg Injection 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 is given by your healthcare provider and should not be self-administered. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. 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

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Lacoset 10mg Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It slowly inactivates the sodium gated channels, which decreases the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, it controls seizures or fits.Lacoset 10mg Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It slowly inactivates the sodium gated channels, which decreases the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, it controls seizures or fits.

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Lacoset 10mg Injection .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Lacoset 10mg Injection .

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Lacoset 10mg Injection 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Lacoset 10mg Injection 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Lacoset 10mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Lacoset 10mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Lacoset 10mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Lacoset 10mg Injection may cause dizziness or blurred vision. This may affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Lacoset 10mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Lacoset 10mg Injection may cause dizziness or blurred vision. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Lacoset 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lacoset 10mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Lacoset 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lacoset 10mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Lacoset 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lacoset 10mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Lacoset 10mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Caution Advised: Lacoset 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lacoset 10mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Lacoset 10mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Lacoset 10mg Injection 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 Lacoset 10mg Injection 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.

Manufacturer Address

Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135

Frequently asked questions

Are both Lacoset & Lacosam medicines exactly the same?
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 Lacosam option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Lacoset 10mg Injection habit-forming?
Lacoset 10mg Injection is not habit-forming, and there are no reports of withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation. However, some individuals may misuse it for euphoria, leading to psychological dependence.
Does Lacoset 10mg Injection affect fertility?
Lacoset 10mg Injection has not been shown to affect fertility in either males or females. Consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Is it safe to drive while taking Lacoset 10mg Injection?
Driving or operating heavy machinery may be unsafe while taking Lacoset 10mg Injection due to potential dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision, especially in the initial treatment phase or after a dose increase.
Is it safe to take Lacoset 10mg Injection with Ritonavir?
If you are on Ritonavir therapy, consult your doctor before taking Lacoset 10mg Injection, as the dose may need to be adjusted for liver or kidney issues.
What should I do if I take an overdose of Lacoset 10mg Injection?
An overdose of Lacoset 10mg Injection may lead to dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart issues, or coma. Seek emergency medical help immediately.
Can I take Lacoset 10mg Injection during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
While no side effects have been reported for Lacoset 10mg Injection during pregnancy or breastfeeding, it is advisable to avoid its use during these periods.

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References

  • McNamara JO. Pharmacotherapy of the Epilepsies. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 602

  • 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. 410-11

  • Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 766-67

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  • Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (25 Mar. 2019)

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