Epilex 300 Tablet (10)

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Epilex 300 Tablet (10)

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Epilex 300 Tablet (10) Information

Epilex 300 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 side effects typically associated with Epilex 300 Tablet (10) include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Epilex 300 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Epilex 300 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Epilex 300 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Epilex 300 Tablet (10) in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Epilex 300 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Epilex 300 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Epilex 300 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Epilex 300 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Epilex 300 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Epilex 300 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

Epilex 300 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epilex 300 Tablet (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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Epilex on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epilex on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    Epilex has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Epilex 300 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Epilex 300 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilex 300 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Epilex 300 Tablet (10)

  • Is this Epilex 300 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Epilex 300 Tablet (10) 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 Epilex 300 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Epilex 300 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Epilex 300 Tablet (10) is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Epilex 300 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epilex 300 Tablet (10)


    It is safe to take Epilex 300 Tablet (10) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epilex 300 Tablet (10)


    Taking alcohol with Epilex 300 Tablet (10) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Epilex 300 Tablet (10)

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Epilex on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No. Epilex Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine own your own can cause unintended side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Epilex cause memory loss?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Epilex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Epilex cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can Epilex cause depression?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Epilex may cause depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Epilex cause constipation?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Epilex can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is not known. If you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418



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