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Lacoset 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lacoset 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Lacoset 200 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacoset 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lacoset 200 Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Lacoset 200 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lacoset 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Lacoset 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lacoset 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lacoset 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Lacoset 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lacoset 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lacoset 200 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 200 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 200 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 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lacoset is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lacoset 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Lacoset is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lacoset 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Lacoset is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lacoset 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacoset 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lacoset 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Lacoset 200 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lacoset 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lacoset 200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lacoset 200 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lacoset 200 Tablet
It is safe to take Lacoset 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacoset 200 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Lacoset 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 737-738
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 421
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vimpat® (lacosamide)