EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S Benefits & Uses

EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S 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
Adult	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old

EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S Related Warnings

Is the use of EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Epiletra. It is best to stop taking Epiletra immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S safe during breastfeeding?

Epiletra may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S on the Kidneys?

Epiletra rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S on the Liver?

Side effects of Epiletra rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S on the Heart?

Epiletra is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S

Is this EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, taking EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S can treat mental disorders.

Yes

EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S

You can take EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about EPILETRA 500MG TABLET 10S

Question over 4 years ago

Does Epiletra treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Epiletra may be used in combination with other drugs such as haloperidol to treat bipolar disorders. Clinical studies have found that it offers potential benefits in treating bipolar disorders but more data is needed to confirm these results.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Epiletra and ativan (Lorazepam) together?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can take Epiletra and ativan (lorazepam) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ativan then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Epiletra cause headache?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Epiletra may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Epiletra without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Epiletra is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Epiletra safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Epiletra is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as weakness, dizziness, and irritability. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.