Epocarb 150 Mg Tablet

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Epocarb 150 Mg Tablet

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Epocarb Information

Epocarb, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Epocarb has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Epocarb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Epocarb as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Epocarb are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Epocarb has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Epocarb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Epocarb related warnings section.

Epocarb is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Epocarb contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Epocarb with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Epocarb is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Epocarb Benefits & Uses

Epocarb is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Epocarb 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose titrate up to 1200 mg twice daily as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Increased dose of 5 mg/kg per day every third day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Epocarb Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epocarb is used -

Moderate

Mild

Epocarb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epocarb safe for pregnant women?


    Epocarb can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Epocarb, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Epocarb safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Epocarb. Immediately discontinue Epocarb if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epocarb on the Kidneys?


    Epocarb rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epocarb on the Liver?


    Side effects of Epocarb rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epocarb on the Heart?


    Epocarb is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Epocarb with Other Drugs

Epocarb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Epocarb Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Epocarb

  • Is this Epocarb habit forming or addictive?


    Epocarb is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Epocarb you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Epocarb should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Epocarb can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Epocarb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epocarb


    Taking Epocarb with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epocarb


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Epocarb as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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