Lacotide 10 Injection

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Lacotide 10 Injection Information

Lacotide 10 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Lacotide 10 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lacotide 10 Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lacotide 10 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lacotide 10 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lacotide 10 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lacotide 10 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lacotide 10 Injection related warnings section.

Lacotide 10 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lacotide 10 Injection in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Lacotide 10 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Lacotide 10 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lacotide 10 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lacotide 10 Injection Benefits & Uses

Lacotide 10 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Epilepsy

Lacotide 10 Injection 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Lacotide 10 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lacotide 10 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lacotide 10 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lacotide. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lacotide 10 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Lacotide is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lacotide 10 Injection on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lacotide 10 Injection on the Heart?


    Lacotide has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Lacotide 10 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacotide 10 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lacotide 10 Injection

  • Is this Lacotide 10 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Lacotide 10 Injection can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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


    After taking Lacotide 10 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lacotide 10 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lacotide 10 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Lacotide 10 Injection can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Lacotide 10 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lacotide 10 Injection


    You can take Lacotide 10 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lacotide 10 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lacotide 10 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

    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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