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Sizlac 100mg Tablet
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Sizlac 100mg Tablet

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

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Benefits

Epilepsy/SeizuresEpilepsy/Seizures

In Epilepsy/Seizures Sizlac 100mg 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 Epilepsy/Seizures Sizlac 100mg 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

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. Sizlac 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. Sizlac 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

Sizlac 100mg Tablet 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.Sizlac 100mg Tablet 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 Sizlac 100mg Tablet .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Sizlac 100mg Tablet .

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Sizlac 100mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Sizlac 100mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Sizlac 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.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Sizlac 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.

Driving

Not Safe: Sizlac 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Sizlac 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness or blurred vision. This may affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Sizlac 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Sizlac 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness or blurred vision. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Sizlac 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sizlac 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Sizlac 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sizlac 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

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

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Sizlac 100mg 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 Sizlac 100mg 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.

Manufacturer Address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Sizlac & Lacoxcel 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 Lacoxcel option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Sizlac 100mg Tablet habit-forming?
Sizlac 100mg Tablet is not habit-forming and does not cause withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation. However, some individuals may develop psychological dependence due to feelings of euphoria.
Does Sizlac 100mg Tablet affect fertility?
Sizlac 100mg Tablet 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 Sizlac 100mg Tablet?
Exercise caution when driving or operating heavy machinery while on Sizlac 100mg Tablet, especially during the initial treatment days, as it may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision.
How long should I continue taking Sizlac 100mg Tablet?
Sizlac 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for long-term use. Follow your doctor's advice, and discuss any bothersome side effects with them.
Is it safe to take Sizlac 100mg Tablet with Ritonavir?
If you are on Ritonavir therapy, inform your doctor before starting Sizlac 100mg Tablet, as the dose may need to be adjusted.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Sizlac 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose within 6 hours, take it as soon as you remember. If it's been over 6 hours, skip the missed dose and take the next one as scheduled. Do not double the dose.
Can I take Sizlac 100mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
While no side effects have been reported during pregnancy or breastfeeding, it is advisable to avoid Sizlac 100mg Tablet during these times.
What should I do if someone takes an overdose of Sizlac 100mg Tablet?
An overdose of Sizlac 100mg Tablet may lead to serious effects like dizziness, nausea, seizures, and even coma. Seek emergency medical help immediately.
Can I stop taking Sizlac 100mg Tablet after nine months without seizures?
No, do not stop taking Sizlac 100mg Tablet suddenly, as it may lead to seizures. Consult your doctor for any concerns, as they may adjust your dose gradually.

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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

  • Lacosamide (25 Mar. 2019)

  • Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) (20 Feb. 2020)

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

  • Lacosamide (08 Jul. 2023)

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