Eslistar

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Eslicarbazepine (400 mg)

Eslistar Information

Eslistar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Eslistar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eslistar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eslistar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Eslistar's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eslistar related warnings talks about Eslistar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Eslistar is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Eslistar have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Eslistar have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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


Eslistar Benefits & Uses

Eslistar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Eslistar 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: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 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: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 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: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 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: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 4 years old can take

Eslistar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eslistar safe for pregnant women?


    Eslistar may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Eslistar, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Eslistar safe during breastfeeding?


    Eslistar should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Eslistar on the Kidneys?


    Eslistar may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Eslistar on the Liver?


    Side effects of Eslistar rarely affect the liver.

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


    Eslistar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Eslistar with Other Drugs

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

Severe

AmphetamineAmoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin
    Arteether,Lumefantrine

      Moderate


      Eslistar Contraindications

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


      Frequently asked Questions about Eslistar

      • Is this Eslistar habit forming or addictive?


        No, there is no any evidence that Eslistar is addictive.

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


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

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Eslistar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


        No, Eslistar is not used to treat mental disorders.

        No

      Eslistar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Eslistar


        Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Eslistar, due to a lack of research on this.

        Unknown
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Eslistar


        No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eslistar with alcohol will be.

        Unknown

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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan
      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      5 Years of Experience

      References

      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aptiom® (eslicarbazepine acetate)


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