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Uses of Tigatel 2mg Tablet

Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures
More About Tigatel 2mg Tablet
Benefits
Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/SeizuresTreatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures
In Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures Tigatel 2mg 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 Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures Tigatel 2mg 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. Tigatel 2mg Tablet is to be taken with food.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. Tigatel 2mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tigatel 2mg Tablet controls seizures by increasing the levels of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.Tigatel 2mg Tablet controls seizures by increasing the levels 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 Tigatel 2mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Tigatel 2mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Tigatel 2mg 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: Tigatel 2mg 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
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tigatel 2mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tigatel 2mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving
Not Safe: Tigatel 2mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Tigatel 2mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tigatel 2mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Tigatel 2mg Tablet is recommended.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tigatel 2mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Tigatel 2mg Tablet is recommended.

Liver
Caution Advised: Tigatel 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tigatel 2mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Tigatel 2mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Caution Advised: Tigatel 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tigatel 2mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Tigatel 2mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Tigatel 2mg Tablet , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.If you forget a dose of Tigatel 2mg Tablet , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
References
Stahl SM, editor. Tigabine. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 659-62
McNamara JO. Pharmacotherapy of the Epilepsies. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilmans: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 600-601
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. 411-12
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. p. 1358
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