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Lacoxa Information

Lacoxa is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lacoxa also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lacoxa. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lacoxa have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lacoxa 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, Lacoxa's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Lacoxa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lacoxa related warnings section.

Lacoxa is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lacoxa contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Lacoxa with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lacoxa, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Lacoxa Benefits & Uses

Lacoxa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Epilepsy

Lacoxa 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

Lacoxa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lacoxa safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lacoxa safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Lacoxa does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lacoxa on the Liver?


    Lacoxa may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Lacoxa has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lacoxa with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lacoxa Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lacoxa

  • Is this Lacoxa habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Lacoxa. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lacoxa. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Lacoxa only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Lacoxa can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Lacoxa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lacoxa


    It is safe to take Lacoxa with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lacoxa


    Taking alcohol with Lacoxa can be dangerous.

    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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