Epilex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Epilex 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 Epilex. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Epilex include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epilex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Epilex 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.
Epilex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Epilex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Epilex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Epilex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Epilex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Epilex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Epilex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Epilex 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 Epilex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epilex habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epilex has not been reported.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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