Encorate Chrono 500 Tablet

• If you are allergic to Encorate Chrono 500 tablet or any ingredients present along with it.
• If you have or had acute or chronic hepatitis or have a family history of severe hepatitis, especially medicine related.
• If you have a history of liver damage or liver failure.
• If you have a history of pancreatitis or damage to the pancreas.
• If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
• If you have certain disorders that affect metabolism.
• If you have conditions that affect the processing of urea (metabolic waste) in the body.
• This medicine is not meant for children below 2 years of age.

• Headache
• Tremors of hands and feet
• Involuntary eye movement
• Dizziness
• Memory impairment
• Nausea

Other General Warnings

• You have or had a liver disease/failure or a recent liver transplant.
• You are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or a nursing mother.
• You have any pre-existing medical conditions like pancreas, liver or kidney diseases or any kind of blood-related disorder.
• You are giving this to children below 3 years.
• You experience any sudden changes in mood, sad thoughts, changes in thinking and decision making.

• Encorate Chrono 500 tablet is to be taken as a whole with an adequate amount of water.
• This tablet can be taken with or after food.

• Store in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Discard any unused medicine properly.

• Encorate Chrono 500mg tablet is an anti-epileptic medication. It is used to treat and prevent epilepsy, commonly known as seizures, or fits.
• It is a brain-related condition characterized by abnormal brain activity, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, feeling fuzzy, and sometimes loss of consciousness. It is also used for the treatment of manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder.
• Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed the recommended dose or take it for longer than prescribed.
• Please do not stop taking Encorate Chrono 500mg tablet suddenly, as it may result in worsening the condition.
• Encorate Chrono 500mg tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• If you become pregnant while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor.
• Also, inform about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this tablet.
• Headache, memory impairment, tiredness, involuntary eye movement and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of Encorate Chrono 500mg tablet. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
• You should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or sleepiness after using this tablet.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Certain medicines can affect the way the Encorate Chrono 500 tablet works if taken at the same time. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule.
• Especially, if you are already taking any other anti-epileptic medicines like phenytoin, anti-migraine medicines, antidepressants, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines, contraceptives, etc.
• Use of medicines like warfarin (blood thinners), zidovudine (used in HIV infection), anti-cancer medicines, selegiline, diazepam, quetiapine (used to treat your mental health), propofol (used for anaesthesia) along with Encorate Chrono 500 tablet may increase their effects.
• Concomitant use along with medicines like chloroquine (used in malaria), cimetidine (used in stomach ulcers), rifampicin, meropenem (antibiotics), cholestyramine (used to lower cholesterol) may alter the way this medicine works.

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