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Epima Chrono, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Epima Chrono has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epima Chrono. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Epima Chrono are Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Epima Chrono have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Epima Chrono go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Epima Chrono's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epima Chrono's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Epima Chrono can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Epima Chrono in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Epima Chrono have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Epima Chrono may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Epima Chrono is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Epima Chrono 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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Is the use of Epima Chrono safe for pregnant women?
Epima Chrono should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Epima Chrono safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Epima Chrono on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Epima Chrono on the Kidneys?
Epima Chrono rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epima Chrono on the Liver?
Side effects of Epima Chrono rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Epima Chrono on the Heart?
Epima Chrono is not harmful for the heart.
Epima Chrono should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epima Chrono unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epima Chrono habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epima Chrono has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Epima Chrono. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Epima Chrono only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Epima Chrono has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epima Chrono
Taking Epima Chrono with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epima Chrono
Consuming Epima Chrono with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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