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Fycompa 2mg Strip Of 7 Tablets

By EISAI PHARMACEUTICALS
7 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 245.00*
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Fycompa 2 MG Description

FYCOMPA (perampanel) is recommended for partial-onset seizures (POS) with or without secondary generalised convulsions in children aged 4 years and older, as well as adjunctive therapy for patients a

ged 12 years and older with primary generalised tonic-clonic (PGTC) seizures.

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ContainsPerampanel(2.0 Mg)
Usesconvulsions, seizures
Side effectsDiarrhoea, high creatinine, high blood sugar, peptic ulcer, skin rash
TherapyANTI-EPILEPTIC
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uses

Uses of Fycompa 2 MG

  • Epilepsy
  • Primary generalised tonic-clonic (PGTC) seizures in patients with idiopathic generalised epilepsy (IGE) aged 7 and above
  • Partial-onset seizures (POS) in children aged 4 years and older
contraindications

Contraindications of Fycompa 2 MG

  • Allergy to perampenel or medicines of the same class
sideEffects

Side effects of Fycompa 2 MG

  • Dizziness
  • Vertigo (sense of spinning)
  • Drowsiness
  • Tiredness
  • Increased risk of falls
  • Allergic reaction
  • muscle coordination
  • Weight gain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Fycompa 2 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Fycompa 2mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
If you are pregnant or might become pregnant, and are planning to have a baby, consult with your doctor for advice before further continuing this medicine. Do not stop this medicine abruptly without first discussing it with your doctor. Fycompa is not preferable during pregnancy
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Fycompa 2mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There are no data on perampanel's presence in human milk, its effects on a breastfed child, or its impact on milk production. Do not take this medicine unless prescribed by a doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Fycompa 2mg Tablet?
A:
Neither drive nor operate any heavy machinery after consuming Fycompa 2mg as it can definitely affect alertness.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Fycompa 2mg Tablet?
A:
Fycompa 2mg, if taken with alcohol, might worsen your sleepiness or dizziness. When combined with alcohol, Fycompa may worsen your mood by increasing aggression, disorientation, and sadness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to components of Fycompa
  • You have severe heart, lung,liver or kidney disease
  • You are planning a surgery or blood tests
  • You are on other medicines, vitamins, medicines for seizures, etc.
  • You have any mental condition, were on medicines for the same or are currently taking medicines for the same
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Fycompa 2 MG

How Does It Work?

  • It is thought that Fycompa will suppress receptor activation, and may be able to target hyper excitatory transmission of electrical impulses in the brains. However, the precise mechanism by which Fyco...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Fycompa 2 MG

With a glass of water, swallow the tablet whole. Fycompa can be taken with or without food. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet. Do not alter dosage or duration of your own accord.
interactions

Interactions of Fycompa 2 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Moderate and strong CYP3A4 inducers, including enzyme-inducing AEDs such as phenytoin, carbamazepine, and oxcarbazepine, cause a reduction in FYCOMPA plasma levels
  • Midazolam (a sedative and sleep aid used to prevent prolonged, acute (sudden) convulsive seizures) may be affected by Fycompa
  • Certain hormonal contraceptives, such as levonorgestrel, may be considered ineffective by Fycompa
  • When taking Fycompa, you should utilise additional types of safe and efficient contraception (such as a condom or coil)

Interactions with food items

  • Lactose, a type of sugar, is present in Fycompa. If your doctor has advised you that you have a sugar intolerance, talk to them before using this medication.
  • It's fine to take it with or without food. The rate of absorption is slowed by food, but only to a certain extent.

Other general Interactions

  • History of alcoholism or dependence on any medicines or substances
  • Liver failure
  • Renal failure
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Fycompa 2 MG

  • Store Fycompa tablets at room temperature between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C)
  • Keep it away from children's reach
  • Do not flush the unused medicine
dosage

Dosage of Fycompa 2 MG

Overdose

If you took an overdose that was higher than the recommended dose, you should immediately contact your doctor. You may experience confusion, agitation, aggressive behavior, and a depressed level of co...
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Missed a Dose

  • If you forget to take a tablet, wait until your next dose and resume your normal routine. To make up for a missed dose, do not take a double dose.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop my treatment after symptom improvement?

A: Do not discontinue Fycompa 2mg without first consulting your doctor. Stopping abruptly can create serious problems and increase the likelihood of seizures.

Q: What are the side effects that require an emergency consultation?

A: If you develop a skin rash, hives, fever, or swollen glands that do not go away, swelling of your face, shortness of breath, swelling of the legs, yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, or dark urine, consult your healthcare practitioner straight once.

Q: Can Fycompa 2 mg could be used in children and infants?

A: Fycompa 2mg is not advisable for infants, but it can be given to children aged 4 years and above after evaluation by a physician for correct dosage.

Q: Will Fycompa 2mg cause hepatotoxicity?

A: Fycompa 2mg, in combination with other antiepileptic medicines, has been linked to hepatotoxicity (primarily elevated liver enzymes). Monitoring of liver function should be considered if hepatic enzymes are elevated.
Product Details
Brand
FYCOMPA
Expires on or After
24/07/2024
Last Updated on: 11 Apr 2022 | 01:00 PM (IST)

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