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Alcetam 800 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Myoclonus. Other than this, Alcetam 800 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Alcetam 800 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Alcetam 800 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Confusion. While these are the most often observed Alcetam 800 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alcetam 800 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Alcetam 800 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alcetam 800 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alcetam 800 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alcetam 800 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Alcetam 800 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alcetam 800 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Alcetam 800 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alcetam 800 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Alcetam 800 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Alcetam may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Alcetam again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Alcetam 800 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Alcetam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Alcetam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Alcetam 800 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Alcetam rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alcetam 800 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Alcetam on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Alcetam 800 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Alcetam on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alcetam 800 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alcetam 800 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Alcetam 800 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alcetam 800 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alcetam 800 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Alcetam 800 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alcetam 800 Tablet
Taking Alcetam 800 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alcetam 800 Tablet
Taking Alcetam 800 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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