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Laconext 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Laconext 100 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Laconext 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Laconext 100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Laconext 100 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Laconext 100 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Laconext 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Laconext 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Laconext 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Laconext 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Laconext 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Laconext 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Laconext 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Laconext can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Laconext, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Laconext 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Laconext may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Laconext should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Laconext 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Laconext does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Laconext 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Laconext on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Laconext 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Laconext rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Laconext 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Laconext 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Laconext 100 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Laconext 100 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Laconext 100 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Laconext 100 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Laconext 100 Tablet
Taking Laconext 100 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Laconext 100 Tablet
Taking Laconext 100 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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