Sizlac 200 Tablet Information

Sizlac 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Sizlac 200 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Sizlac 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Sizlac 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Sizlac 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Sizlac 200 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sizlac 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Sizlac 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sizlac 200 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Sizlac 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Sizlac 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Sizlac 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Sizlac 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sizlac 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy

Sizlac 200 Tablet 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: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg, 2 times a day, weight more than 50 kg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 4 to 12 years and weighing 50 kg or more

Sizlac 200 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sizlac 200 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Euphoria
Nystagmus (Involuntary Eye Movement)
Confusion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Double Vision
Vertigo
Tremor
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Drowsiness

Sizlac 200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sizlac 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Sizlac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sizlac again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Sizlac 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Sizlac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Sizlac 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Sizlac does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Sizlac 200 Tablet on the Liver?

Sizlac is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sizlac 200 Tablet on the Heart?

Sizlac has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Sizlac 200 Tablet with Other Drugs

Sizlac 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Moderate

Amlodipine

Alprazolam

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Atenolol

Sizlac 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sizlac 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Kidney Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Depression
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Suicidal Tendency
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Sizlac 200 Tablet

Is this Sizlac 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Sizlac 200 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Sizlac 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Sizlac 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Sizlac 200 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Sizlac 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sizlac 200 Tablet

Taking Sizlac 200 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sizlac 200 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Sizlac 200 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe