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Discern Information

Discern is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. The alternative uses of Discern have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Discern is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Discern side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Discern are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Discern has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Discern's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Discern is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Discern contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Discern with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Discern is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Discern Benefits & Uses

Discern is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Discern 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: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose can be increased by 5 - 10 mg /kg/day every week until seizures are controlled.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose can be increased by 5 - 10 mg /kg/day every week until seizures are controlled
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mania
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: delayed-release tablet


Discern Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Discern is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Discern Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Discern safe for pregnant women?


    Discern shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Discern safe during breastfeeding?


    Discern may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Discern on the Kidneys?


    Discern rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Discern on the Liver?


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

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


    Discern is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Discern with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Discern Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Discern

  • Is this Discern habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Discern has not been reported.

    No
  • 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 Discern can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Discern only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Discern is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Discern Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Discern


    It is safe to take Discern with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Discern


    Consuming Discern with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Discern

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Discern with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Discern can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Always consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Discern make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Discern may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Discern with tramadol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Discern with tramadol only on your doctor's advice because taking these drugs together might cause increase the risk of side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and confusion.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Discern safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Discern 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 chest pain, dizziness, tremor, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Discern cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Discern may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.



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