Convulex 500 Tablet ER Information

Convulex 500 Tablet ER is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Convulex 500 Tablet ER have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Convulex 500 Tablet ER depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Convulex 500 Tablet ER also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Convulex 500 Tablet ER side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Convulex 500 Tablet ER are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Convulex 500 Tablet ER is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Convulex 500 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Convulex 500 Tablet ER can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Convulex 500 Tablet ER in conditions like Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Convulex 500 Tablet ER contraindications section.

Additionally, Convulex 500 Tablet ER may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Convulex 500 Tablet ER is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Convulex Er Benefits & Uses
Convulex Er Dosage & How to Take
Convulex Er Side Effects
Convulex Er Related Warnings
Convulex Er Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Convulex Er
Convulex Er Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Convulex 500 Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Convulex 500 Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Seizures

Convulex 500 Tablet ER 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 10 years old can take

Convulex 500 Tablet ER Related Warnings

Is the use of Convulex 500 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?

Convulex ER can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Convulex 500 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?

Convulex ER has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Convulex 500 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?

Convulex ER has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Convulex 500 Tablet ER on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Convulex 500 Tablet ER on the Heart?

Convulex ER is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Convulex 500 Tablet ER Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Convulex 500 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Convulex 500 Tablet ER

Is this Convulex 500 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Convulex 500 Tablet ER has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Convulex 500 Tablet ER, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Convulex 500 Tablet ER can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Convulex 500 Tablet ER only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Convulex 500 Tablet ER can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Convulex 500 Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Convulex 500 Tablet ER

Taking Convulex 500 Tablet ER with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Convulex 500 Tablet ER

Consuming Convulex 500 Tablet ER with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe