Lacoptal

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Composition for Lacoptal Products

Lacoptal Products are primarily used for

About Lacoptal Products

Uses of Lacoptal Products

Lacosamide is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

Lacoptal Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Lacoptal are Blurred vision, Dizziness, Double vision, Headache, Nausea1a.

How Lacoptal Products work

Lacosamide is an antiepileptic medication. It slowly inactivates the sodium gated channels, which decreases the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, it controls seizures or fits.

Patient Concerns about Lacoptal Products

Frequently asked questions about Lacoptal Products

Frequently asked questions about Lacosamide

Q. I have been taking Lacoptal 100mg Tablet since nine months and haven’t had any seizures till now. Can I stop taking it now?
No, you should not stop taking Lacoptal 100mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. Stopping this medicine suddenly may lead to seizures which can be difficult to control. Consult your doctor if you experience any problems while being on treatment with Lacoptal 100mg Tablet. The doctor may adjust the dose or gradually reduce the dose.
Q. Is it safe to drive if I am taking Lacoptal 100mg Tablet?
No, you need to be careful while driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Lacoptal 100mg Tablet affects you. You may experience dizziness or drowsiness and blurred vision, especially during the initial days of treatment. These side effects can also be observed if the dose is increased.
Q. What should I do if I forget a dose of Lacoptal 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lacoptal 100mg Tablet within 6 hours of the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if you have forgotten to take the dose for more than 6 hours of the scheduled time then skip the dose and take the next one as scheduled. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
Q. Is Lacoptal 100mg Tablet a habit-forming medicine?
No, Lacoptal 100mg Tablet is not habit forming. There are no reports which suggest occurrence of withdrawal symptoms following its discontinuation. Lacoptal 100mg Tablet may cause euphoria (patients may feel extremely happy and overwhelmed) in some individuals who may then take it merely for fun (drug abuse). It is possible that such individuals may become psychologically dependent on this medicine.
Q. Does Lacoptal 100mg Tablet have any effect on fertility?
Lacoptal 100mg Tablet has not been reported to affect fertility in males or females. However, if you are concerned, consult the doctor.
Q. Can I take Lacoptal 100mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Though no potential side effects have been reported with the use of Lacoptal 100mg Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is best to avoid Lacoptal 100mg Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Q. For how long do I need to continue Lacoptal 100mg Tablet?
Lacoptal 100mg Tablet is generally prescribed for long-term use. Keep taking the medicine as advised by your doctor’s advice. However, if you experience any bothersome side effects, talk to your doctor.
Q. What if somebody takes excess of Lacoptal 100mg Tablet?
Excess of Lacoptal 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart problems and even coma. If such a situation arises, seek emergency medical support in a nearby hospital.
Q. Is it safe to take Lacoptal 100mg Tablet if I am on Ritonavir therapy?
Be cautious if you are taking Lacoptal 100mg Tablet while on Ritonavir therapy. It is advised to inform your doctor before starting Lacoptal 100mg Tablet. This is because if you are taking Ritonavir for liver or kidney problems then the dose of Lacoptal 100mg Tablet should be modified or reduced.

Products for Lacoptal

Lacoptal 100mg Tablet
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MRP
132
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Lacoptal 50mg Tablet
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75
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Lacoptal 200mg Tablet
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MRP
214
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Lacoptal 150mg Tablet
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160
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