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Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) Information

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) are Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) 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, Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Encorate Benefits & Uses
Encorate Dosage & How to Take
Encorate Side Effects
Encorate Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Encorate with Other Drugs
Encorate Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Encorate
Encorate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Bipolar Disorder
Seizures

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose may increase 5 to 10 mg/kg per week if necessary
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose may increase 5 to 10 mg/kg per week if necessary

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?

Encorate has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Encorate without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Encorate may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?

Encorate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?

Encorate has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?

You can take Encorate without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Erythromycin

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10)

Is this Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10).

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) works for mental disorders.

Yes

Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10)

You can take Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10)

Taking Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Encorate 500 Mg Tablet (10)

Question about 5 years ago

Does Encorate affect sperm count?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Rarely, Encorate might affect sperm count. Animal studies in rats have shown that this drug can affect the ability to produce sperm. However, till now no data is available regarding this effect in humans but its possibility cannot be completely denied.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Encorate make you sleepy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Encorate 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Encorate with Paracetamol?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Encorate with paracetamol it may reduce the bioavailability of paracetamol by increasing the metabolism of paracetamol. Increasing the concentration of paracetamol in the blood which may cause liver damage. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Encorate with tramadol?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, you can not take Encorate 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 Encorate. Thus use Encorate with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Encorate cause memory loss?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Encorate can cause memory loss. All drugs that depress signaling in the CNS can cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.