Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Information
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10). 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.
The most common side effects of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) are Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)'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 Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Benefits & Uses
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Seizures
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) 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
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Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epilex. If you are pregnant, do not take Epilex without a doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Epilex on breastfeeding women are very mild.
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What is the effect of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Epilex on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) on the Liver?
Epilex has very mild side effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) on the Heart?
You can take Epilex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) with Other Drugs
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bleeding
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Pancreatitis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)
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Is this Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) has not been reported.
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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 Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) can make you feel drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) only on doctor's advice.
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)
It is safe to take Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)
Taking alcohol with Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)
Question about 5 years ago
Does Epilex cause erectile dysfunction?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Epilex causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you with solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Epilex safe?
Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics
Yes, Epilex is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, dizziness, tremor, slurred speech, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Epilex affects birth control?
Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Epilex can affect birth control, because it decreases the effect of the oral contraceptive pill which can alter the contraceptive effects. Talk to your doctor before taking these two medications together because you need extra protection to control birth.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Epilex with tramadol?
Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
No, you can not take Epilex with tramadol, harmful interaction have been reported between them. Tramadol may decrease the seizure threshold in some patient and also decrease the anticonvulsant activity of Epilex. Thus use Epilex with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Epilex cause stomach upset?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, Epilex can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
See all substitutes for Epilex
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