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Epilex 200 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Epilex 200 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) 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.
The side effects typically associated with Epilex 200 Tablet (10) include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Epilex 200 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Epilex 200 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Epilex 200 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Epilex 200 Tablet (10) 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epilex 200 Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epilex. If you are pregnant, do not take Epilex without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Epilex on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Epilex on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Epilex has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
You can take Epilex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Epilex 200 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilex 200 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epilex 200 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epilex 200 Tablet (10) has not been reported.
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 Epilex 200 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Epilex 200 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Epilex 200 Tablet (10) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epilex 200 Tablet (10)
It is safe to take Epilex 200 Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epilex 200 Tablet (10)
Taking alcohol with Epilex 200 Tablet (10) can be dangerous.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1243-1245
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1243-1245
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
