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Lacofix 50 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LACOSAMIDE-50MG

Uses:

Focal or partial seizures

Medicinal Benefits:

Lacofix 50 Tablet 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. Lacofix 50 Tablet 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.

FAQs

Lacofix 50 Tablet contains lacosamide, which treats seizures by decreasing disorganized electrical activity in the brain.

Lacofix 50 Tablet can cause memory loss and cognitive impairment in some cases. Consult a doctor right away if the condition worsens.

Lacofix 50 Tablet may not cause any weight gain. However, consult your doctor if you notice any abnormal signs while using Lacofix 50 Tablet .

Lacofix 50 Tablet 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.

Lacofix 50 Tablet may usually one week or longer to work depending on your condition.

Lacofix 50 Tablet 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.

Lacofix 50 Tablet can be given as monotherapy or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs. However, you are recommended not to take any other medications with the Lacofix 50 Tablet on your own without a doctor's recommendation.