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Vinlep is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Vinlep have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Vinlep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Vinlep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vinlep 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, Vinlep's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Vinlep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Vinlep is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Vinlep contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Vinlep with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Vinlep is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Vinlep 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Vinlep safe for pregnant women?
Vinlep can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Vinlep right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Vinlep safe during breastfeeding?
Vinlep can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Vinlep on the Kidneys?
Vinlep has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vinlep on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Vinlep on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Vinlep on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Vinlep for the heart.
Vinlep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vinlep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vinlep habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vinlep.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vinlep as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vinlep only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vinlep has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vinlep
It is safe to take Vinlep with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vinlep
Consumption of alcohol and Vinlep 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; Trileptal® (oxcarbazepine)