Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet 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, Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet 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 300 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet 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.
Is the use of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Epocarb rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Epocarb rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Epocarb is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet
Taking Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Epocarb 300 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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