Lacoxa 50 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Lacosamide (50 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Lacoxa 50 Tablet Information

    Lacoxa 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Lacoxa 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Lacoxa 50 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

    Some other side effects of Lacoxa 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lacoxa 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lacoxa 50 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lacoxa 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Lacoxa 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lacoxa 50 Tablet in conditions like Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lacoxa 50 Tablet contraindications section.

    Additionally, Lacoxa 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Lacoxa 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Lacoxa 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Lacoxa 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Epilepsy

    Lacoxa 50 Tablet 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: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day, weight more than 50 kg
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: 4 to 12 years and weighing 50 kg or more

    Lacoxa 50 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lacoxa 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Lacoxa can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lacoxa right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Lacoxa 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Taking Lacoxa may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lacoxa should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Lacoxa 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Lacoxa is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Lacoxa 50 Tablet on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Lacoxa on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lacoxa 50 Tablet on the Heart?


      Lacoxa may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Lacoxa 50 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacoxa 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Lacoxa 50 Tablet

    • Is this Lacoxa 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Yes, Lacoxa 50 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lacoxa 50 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Lacoxa 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      Lacoxa 50 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Lacoxa 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lacoxa 50 Tablet


      Taking Lacoxa 50 Tablet with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lacoxa 50 Tablet


      Consuming Lacoxa 50 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 737-738

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 421

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vimpat® (lacosamide)



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