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Epitop-25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Epitop-25 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Epitop-25 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Epitop-25 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Epitop-25 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epitop-25 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Epitop-25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Epitop-25 Tablet related warnings section.
Epitop-25 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Epitop-25 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Epitop-25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Epitop-25 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Epitop-25 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 Epitop-25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Epitop may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Epitop again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Epitop-25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Epitop has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Epitop-25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Epitop rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epitop-25 Tablet on the Liver?
Epitop is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Epitop-25 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Epitop does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epitop-25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epitop-25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epitop-25 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Epitop-25 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Epitop-25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Epitop-25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epitop-25 Tablet
Taking Epitop-25 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epitop-25 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Epitop-25 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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