Absenz Syrup
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Absenz Syrup is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures/epilepsy. It works by slowing down the hyperactivity of the brain and nerves in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It also helps reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety.
Absenz Syrup
Absenz Syrup
Uses of Absenz Oral Solution
Benefits of Absenz Oral Solution
In Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures
Absenz Syrup slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit.
Side effects of Absenz Oral Solution
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Absenz
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Weight loss
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Vomiting
How to use Absenz Oral Solution
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Absenz Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Absenz Oral Solution works
Absenz Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called anticonvulsants. It works by binding with the T-type voltage-sensitive calcium channels to regulate the entrance for calcium ions in the nerves and brain. In this way, it decreases the hyperactivity of the brain and nerves. Thus, it works on the nervous system to treat seizures (fits).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Absenz Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Absenz Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Absenz Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Absenz Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Absenz Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Absenz Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Absenz Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Absenz Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it only as per dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Absenz Syrup affects you.
- Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor your kidney function, liver function, and the level of blood cells in your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you notice changes in your mood, behavior or if you have suicidal thoughts while taking Absenz Syrup.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can worsen the seizures.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pyrrolidine derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Calcium channel inhibitor (AED)
Patient concerns
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Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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