Fycompa Information

Fycompa is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fycompa. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Fycompa include Dizziness, Vertigo, Blurred vision. These side effects of Fycompa are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fycompa is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Fycompa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fycompa related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Failure, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fycompa since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fycompa have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Fycompa may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fycompa is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Fycompa Benefits & Uses
Fycompa Dosage & How to Take
Fycompa Side Effects
Fycompa Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fycompa with Other Drugs
Fycompa Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fycompa
Fycompa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fycompa Benefits & Uses

Fycompa is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fycompa 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

Fycompa Related Warnings

Is the use of Fycompa safe for pregnant women?

Fycompa can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Fycompa safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Fycompa. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fycompa on the Kidneys?

Fycompa can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fycompa on the Liver?

Use of Fycompa may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Fycompa on the Heart?

Fycompa is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Fycompa with Other Drugs

Fycompa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Levonorgestrel

Carbamazepine

Phenobarbitone,Phenytoin

Unknown

Oxaceprol

Fycompa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fycompa unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Failure
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fycompa

Is this Fycompa habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Fycompa can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Fycompa, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fycompa can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Fycompa only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Fycompa can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Fycompa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fycompa

Taking Fycompa with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fycompa

Consumption of alcohol and Fycompa together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe