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Lacoset 150 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Lacoset 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lacoset 150 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacoset 150 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lacoset 150 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lacoset 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Lacoset 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lacoset 150 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lacoset 150 Tablet in conditions like Depression. The section on Lacoset 150 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Lacoset 150 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lacoset 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lacoset 150 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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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 Lacoset 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lacoset may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lacoset again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lacoset 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lacoset. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lacoset 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lacoset is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lacoset 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Lacoset is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lacoset 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Lacoset is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacoset 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lacoset 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Lacoset 150 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lacoset 150 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lacoset 150 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lacoset 150 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lacoset 150 Tablet
It is safe to take Lacoset 150 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacoset 150 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Lacoset 150 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vimpat® (lacosamide)