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Seizgard 100 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Seizgard 100 Tablet 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 Seizgard 100 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Seizgard 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Seizgard 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Seizgard 100 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Seizgard 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Seizgard 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Seizgard 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Seizgard 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Seizgard 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Seizgard 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Seizgard 100 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 Seizgard 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Seizgard can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Seizgard right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Seizgard 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Seizgard should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Seizgard 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Seizgard on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seizgard 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Seizgard on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Seizgard 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Seizgard is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Seizgard 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seizgard 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Seizgard 100 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Seizgard 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Seizgard 100 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Seizgard 100 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Seizgard 100 Tablet
You can take Seizgard 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seizgard 100 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Seizgard 100 Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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