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Epilive 750 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epilive 750 Tablet (10). 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.
Common side effects of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Epilive 750 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Epilive 750 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
The section on Epilive 750 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Epilive 750 Tablet (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Epilive 750 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
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 Epilive 750 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Epilive may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Epilive again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Epilive as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Epilive on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Epilive on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Using Epilive does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilive 750 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epilive 750 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epilive 750 Tablet (10) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Epilive 750 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Epilive 750 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Epilive 750 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Epilive 750 Tablet (10) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epilive 750 Tablet (10)
Taking Epilive 750 Tablet (10) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epilive 750 Tablet (10)
Taking alcohol with Epilive 750 Tablet (10) can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Epilive and topamax (topiramate) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with topamax then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Initially Epilive is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Epilive as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Epilive may be used to treat absence seizures. Scientific studies have found that medicine is effective in decreasing the frequency of absence seizures. However, more studies are needed to confirm its efficacy in the treatment of absence seizures.
Yes, you can take Epilive and ativan (lorazepam) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ativan then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, short-term treatment with Epilive does not cause vitamin D deficiency. However, scientific data suggests that long-term use of Epilive may indirectly cause vitamin D deficiency.
This medicine data has been created by -
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