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Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures
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Benefits
In Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures Stoin 50mg Suspension 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.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Stoin 50mg Suspension can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Stoin 50mg Suspension is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Stoin 50mg Suspension as it is deemed unsafe.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Stoin 50mg Suspension 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.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Stoin 50mg Suspension 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.
Not Safe: Stoin 50mg Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Stoin 50mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stoin 50mg Suspension may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Caution Advised: Stoin 50mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Stoin 50mg Suspension may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Stoin 50mg Suspension 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
104, Sahajanand Complex, Nr. Thaltej Cross Roads, Off S. G. High Way, Thaltej, AHEMDABAD - 380054, GUJARAT - INDIA
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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