Brivgard Information
Brivgard is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Brivgard depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Brivgard Benefits & Uses
Brivgard is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Brivgard Dosage & How to Take
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 |
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Brivgard Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brivgard is used -
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fatigue
- Nausea or vomiting
- Irritability
Common
- Weakness
- Dry Mouth
- Chest Discomfort
- Irregular heartbeat
Brivgard Related Warnings
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Is the use of Brivgard safe for pregnant women?
Brivgard can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Brivgard, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Brivgard safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Brivgard on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Brivgard will cause side effects or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Brivgard on the Kidneys?
Brivgard does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Brivgard on the Liver?
Brivgard has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Brivgard on the Heart?
You can take Brivgard without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Brivgard with Other Drugs
Brivgard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Brivgard Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brivgard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Brivgard
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Is this Brivgard habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Brivgard has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Brivgard. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Brivgard only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Brivgard is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Brivgard Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Brivgard
Using Brivgard with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Brivgard
Consumption of alcohol and Brivgard together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Briviact® (brivaracetam)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 242-243
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Briviact® (brivaracetam)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 242-243