Sizlac 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Sizlac 50 MG Description
Sizlac Tablet comes under the therapeutic classification of antiepileptic medicines. Sizlac Tablets are most commonly used for the adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures in people aged 17 yea
rs and above. Partial onset seizures are when the onset of the abnormal electrical activity of the nerve cells in only one part of the brain occurs. Symptoms of seizures can be uncontrollable jerking movements, confusion, loss of awareness, anxiety and fear. Sizlac Tablets are composed of Lacosamide. Sizlac Tablets is a prescription medicine, and it is to be taken exactly as suggested by the physician. The physician should be consulted immediately if the patient experiences any side effects, the condition worsens or allergic side effects. The medicine should be continued for as long as your doctor recommends. It is essential to follow the complete course of treatment. The medicine should not be given to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms or condition. The doctor should be informed about the patient's medical history and if they are taking any new medicines to avoid any medication interactions. The medicine should not be stopped suddenly without consulting the doctor as it can cause withdrawal effects like the potential for increased seizure frequency in patients with seizure disorders. The doctor may taper the dosage gradually, usually over 1 week, based on the patient's medical condition before stopping it completely.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹80.41 |
You Save | ₹13.09 (14% on MRP) |
Contains | Lacosamide(50.0 Mg) |
Uses | As an adjunctive treatment of partial onset seizures in patients above 17 years of age. |
Side effects | Dizziness, Headache, Double vision, Nausea, Insomnia, Depression, Confusional state |
Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
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Uses of Sizlac 50 MG
- As an adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients above 17 years of age
Contraindications of Sizlac 50 MG
- It is contraindicated in the following cases:
- If you have lacosamide hypersensitivity or an allergy to any other ingredients present in Sizlac Tablets.
- Heart conditions like a second or third-degree atrioventricular block.
Side effects of Sizlac 50 MG
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Double vision
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Depression
- Confusional state
Precautions and Warnings of Sizlac 50 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You conceive during the course of Sizlac Tablets or are planning a pregnancy.
- Your symptoms do not get resolved, or your condition worsens.
- You’ve long term cardiac, liver, and kidney disease
- You’ve an addiction to alcohol or medicines.
Mode of Action of Sizlac 50 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Sizlac 50 MG
- Take the Sizlac Tablets exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Take the Sizlac Tablets with or without food.
- Swallow Sizlac Tablets with a glass of water.
- Do not split, chew or crush it. Read the label instructions carefully.
- Take the dosage in recommended amounts at a particular time every day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect.
Interactions of Sizlac 50 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Sizlac Tablets can cause adverse reactions when taken with the following medicines:
- Interaction with antifungal medicines like itraconazole and ketoconazole, which are considered strong inhibitors of CYP3A4, can increase the exposure of Sizlac Tablets. Dose reduction is essential in such conditions....
- Interaction with medicines that can prolong the PR interval, like beta-blockers, and calcium channel blockers, may increase the risk of atrioventricular block, fast heart rate and irregular heartbeats....
- To avoid undesirable side effects associated with medication interaction, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking.
Interactions with food items
- Unless your physician suggests, there is no need to avoid any particular type of food or drink when taking Sizlac Tablets.
Storage and disposal of Sizlac 50 MG
Dosage of Sizlac 50 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Reddy Moulika
BDS, MDS in Periodontics and Implantology
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)