Seizgard
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About Seizgard Products
Seizgard Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Seizgard are Blurred vision, Dizziness, Double vision, Headache, Nausea1a.
How Seizgard Products work
Lacosamide is an antiepileptic medication. It slowly inactivates the sodium gated channels, which decreases the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, it controls seizures or fits.
Patient Concerns about Seizgard Products
Frequently asked questions about Seizgard Products
Frequently asked questions about Lacosamide
Q. I have been taking Seizgard 100 Tablet since nine months and haven’t had any seizures till now. Can I stop taking it now?
No, you should not stop taking Seizgard 100 Tablet even if you start feeling better. Stopping this medicine suddenly may lead to seizures which can be difficult to control. Consult your doctor if you experience any problems while being on treatment with Seizgard 100 Tablet. The doctor may adjust the dose or gradually reduce the dose.
Q. Is it safe to drive if I am taking Seizgard 100 Tablet?
No, you need to be careful while driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Seizgard 100 Tablet affects you. You may experience dizziness or drowsiness and blurred vision, especially during the initial days of treatment. These side effects can also be observed if the dose is increased.
Q. What should I do if I forget a dose of Seizgard 100 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Seizgard 100 Tablet within 6 hours of the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if you have forgotten to take the dose for more than 6 hours of the scheduled time then skip the dose and take the next one as scheduled. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
Q. Is Seizgard 100 Tablet a habit-forming medicine?
No, Seizgard 100 Tablet is not habit forming. There are no reports which suggest occurrence of withdrawal symptoms following its discontinuation. Seizgard 100 Tablet may cause euphoria (patients may feel extremely happy and overwhelmed) in some individuals who may then take it merely for fun (drug abuse). It is possible that such individuals may become psychologically dependent on this medicine.
Q. Does Seizgard 100 Tablet have any effect on fertility?
Seizgard 100 Tablet has not been reported to affect fertility in males or females. However, if you are concerned, consult the doctor.
Q. Can I take Seizgard 100 Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Though no potential side effects have been reported with the use of Seizgard 100 Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is best to avoid Seizgard 100 Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Q. For how long do I need to continue Seizgard 100 Tablet?
Seizgard 100 Tablet is generally prescribed for long-term use. Keep taking the medicine as advised by your doctor’s advice. However, if you experience any bothersome side effects, talk to your doctor.
Q. What if somebody takes excess of Seizgard 100 Tablet?
Excess of Seizgard 100 Tablet may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart problems and even coma. If such a situation arises, seek emergency medical support in a nearby hospital.
Q. Is it safe to take Seizgard 100 Tablet if I am on Ritonavir therapy?
Be cautious if you are taking Seizgard 100 Tablet while on Ritonavir therapy. It is advised to inform your doctor before starting Seizgard 100 Tablet. This is because if you are taking Ritonavir for liver or kidney problems then the dose of Seizgard 100 Tablet should be modified or reduced.
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