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Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml related warnings section.
Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml 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.
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Is the use of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml safe for pregnant women?
Lacosam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lacosam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml safe during breastfeeding?
Lacosam should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml on the Kidneys?
Lacosam does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml on the Liver?
Lacosam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml on the Heart?
Lacosam is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml
Taking Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lacosam 10 Mg Injection 20ml as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vimpat® (lacosamide)