Lacotide 100 Tablet

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    Lacotide 100 Tablet

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 162 ₹171 5% OFF Save: ₹9
    10 TABLET | 1 Strip
    ₹ 162 ₹171 5% OFF Save: ₹9
    8200 people have bought this recently
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    Lacotide 100 Tablet Information

    Lacotide 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Lacotide 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Lacotide 100 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacotide 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lacotide 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Lacotide 100 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Lacotide 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lacotide 100 Tablet related warnings section.

    Lacotide 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lacotide 100 Tablet in conditions like Depression. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lacotide 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Lacotide 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lacotide 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Lacotide 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Lacotide 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Epilepsy

    Lacotide 100 Tablet 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: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day, weight more than 50 kg
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: 4 to 12 years and weighing 50 kg or more

    Lacotide 100 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lacotide 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Lacotide may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lacotide again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Lacotide 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Taking Lacotide may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lacotide should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Lacotide 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Lacotide is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Lacotide 100 Tablet on the Liver?


      Side effects of Lacotide rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lacotide 100 Tablet on the Heart?


      Lacotide has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Lacotide 100 Tablet with Other Drugs

    Lacotide 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Lacotide 100 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacotide 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Lacotide 100 Tablet

    • Is this Lacotide 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Yes, Lacotide 100 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

      Yes
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lacotide 100 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Lacotide 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


      Lacotide 100 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Lacotide 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lacotide 100 Tablet


      It is safe to take Lacotide 100 Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lacotide 100 Tablet


      Consuming Lacotide 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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)



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