Versolac 50 Tablet 10's
Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
LACOSAMIDE-50MG
ORAL
In Stock
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of anticonvulsants, which is primarily used to treat focal (partial) seizures in adults and children four years of age or older. Focal or partial-onset seizures are characterized by abnormal electrical activity in only one brain hemisphere.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing disorganized electrical activity in the brain.
It is given as monotherapy or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs. Versolac 50 Tablet 10's should be taken in the dose and duration your doctor advises. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects of Versolac 50 Tablet 10's: nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, confusion, dizziness, uncontrolled movements of the eye, blurred vision, double vision (diplopia), mood disturbances, itching, tremors, fatigue, and trouble walking. Consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen over time. Some people may also experience suicidal thoughts. Seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Don’t stop taking Versolac 50 Tablet 10's even if your condition is controlled, as abrupt stopping may cause the recurrence of the seizures. Before taking Versolac 50 Tablet 10's, inform your doctor if you are allergic to lacosamide or other ingredients. Inform your doctor if using other antiepileptics, prescription or non-prescription drugs, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Inform your doctor if you are diagnosed with depression, severe renal impairment, arrhythmias (atrioventricular block, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter), severe heart failure, or a heart attack.
Focal or partial seizures
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's is an antiepileptic drug, also called anticonvulsants. It treats focal seizures in adults and children above four years of age. Seizures occur due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Versolac 50 Tablet 10's can inactivate the sodium channels across the neuron membranes. This inactivation decreases neuron signals, thereby decreasing the electrical disturbance or abnormal activity in the brain.
Inform your doctor if you use other antiepileptics, prescription or non-prescription drugs, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Do not take Versolac 50 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Versolac 50 Tablet 10's if you have or had heart problems, kidney and liver problems, if you have low levels of sodium in blood or if you are taking medicines that could lower the sodium levels in the blood, or if you are using hormonal contraceptives. Do not stop taking Versolac 50 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor to avoid precipitating seizures. Avoid intake of Versolac 50 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor. Nursing mothers should consult the doctor before using the Versolac 50 Tablet 10's as it may pass into the breast milk and affect the baby. Versolac 50 Tablet 10's causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Versolac 50 Tablet 10's should not be given to children unless prescribed. Avoid consuming alcohol with Versolac 50 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies.
Drug-Drug interactions: Versolac 50 Tablet 10's may interact with HIV medications (e.g. atazanavir, saquinavir), opioid medications (e.g. buprenorphine), anticancer medications (e.g. ceritinib), medicines used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy (e.g. dolasetron), anaesthetic medications (e.g. ketamine), used to treat multiple sclerosis (e.g. ponesimod, siponimod), medicines used to treat episodes of muscle weakness (e.g. sodium oxybate).
Drug-Food interactions: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Versolac 50 Tablet 10's as it might cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.
Drug-Disease interactions: Versolac 50 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with depression, renal or hepatic impairment and heart conditions.
It is used with caution in children above 4 years only when prescribed by a child specialist. It is not recommended for use in children below 4 years of age.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Versolac 50 Tablet 10's.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Versolac 50 Tablet 10's.
Consuming alcohol along with Versolac 50 Tablet 10's is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects.
Tell your doctor before receiving the Versolac 50 Tablet 10's if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.
Tell your doctor before receiving the Versolac 50 Tablet 10's if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.
It is used with caution in children above 4 years only when prescribed by a child specialist. It is not recommended for use in children below 4 years of age.
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Focal or partial-onset seizures are characterized by abnormal electrical activity in only one hemisphere of the brain. Common symptoms of focal seizures are involuntary muscle contractions, followed by relaxation on one side of the body, uncontrolled head or eye movements, a feeling of déjà vu, rapid heart rate, and a tingling sensation on the skin. The symptoms vary in each patient depending on the part of the brain affected.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing disorganized electrical activity in the brain.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's can cause memory loss and cognitive impairment in some cases. Consult a doctor right away if the condition worsens.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's may not cause any weight gain. However, consult your doctor if you notice any abnormal signs while using Versolac 50 Tablet 10's.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's is typically recommended for long-term use. Keep taking the medication as advised by your doctor. However, if you have any unsettling side effects, speak to your doctor.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's may usually one week or longer to work depending on your condition.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's should also be taken with caution in patients who are taking drugs that influence cardiac conduction, such as sodium channel blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, potassium channel blockers, and medications that lengthen the PR interval.
Versolac 50 Tablet 10's can be given as monotherapy or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs. However, you are recommended not to take any other medications with the Versolac 50 Tablet 10's on your own without a doctor's recommendation.
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