Epitic

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Epitic Information

Epitic is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Epitic also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Epitic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epitic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Epitic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epitic is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Epitic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Epitic related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Epitic since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Epitic are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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



Epitic Benefits & Uses

Epitic is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Epitic 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: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially, 50 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 500 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially, 50 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 500 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially, 25 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 150 mg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 0.15 - 0.6 mg/kg


Epitic Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epitic is used -

Severe

  • Bronchospasm

Moderate

Mild

Epitic Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epitic safe for pregnant women?


    Epitic may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Epitic, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Epitic safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Epitic. If you see any side effects, stop taking Epitic immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Epitic again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epitic on the Kidneys?


    Epitic has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epitic on the Liver?


    Epitic has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epitic on the Heart?


    Using Epitic does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Epitic with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Epitic Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Epitic

  • Is this Epitic habit forming or addictive?


    Epitic is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Epitic. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Epitic can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Epitic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epitic


    Taking Epitic with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epitic


    Taking Epitic with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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 742- 744

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 419

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamitan (lamotrigine)



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