Sezex 500mg Tablet belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy (fits). Additionally, Sezex 500mg Tablet is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent migraine headaches. Sezex 500mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. Sezex 500mg Tablet is used to treat both localized (seizures which affect only a part of the brain) and generalized seizures (seizures which affect the entire brain).

FAQs

How does Sezex 500mg Tablet work?

Sezex 500mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. It balances the brain's chemical messenger and prevents overactivity of the brain, thereby controlling seizures episodes.

Is Sezex 500mg Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Sezex 500mg Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.

Does Sezex 500mg Tablet help in preventing symptoms of migraine?

Sezex 500mg Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby prevents migraine headache. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

Can I stop taking Sezex 500mg Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Sezex 500mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Sezex 500mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Sezex 500mg Tablet; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

Does Sezex 500mg Tablet affect working of contraception pills?

Birth-control pills like oestrogen-containing products may affect the way Sezex 500mg Tablet works. It is better to consult the doctor if you are using birth control pills to avoid pregnancy.

Does Sezex 500mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Sezex 500mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a proper diet and exercising regularly.

Does Sezex 500mg Tablet cause fertility issues?

Sezex 500mg Tablet might cause fertility issues in both men and women. However, it can be reversible upon discontinuation of Sezex 500mg Tablet. In rare cases, Sezex 500mg Tablet can be a contributing factor in male infertility.

How to cope with side effect of Sezex 500mg Tablet i.e. dry mouth?

Limit caffeine intake, avoid smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drink water regularly, and chew sugar-free gum/candy might prevent dry mouth.

Does Sezex 500mg Tablet affect laboratory test results?

Sezex 500mg Tablet may change the results of liver enzymes, and urine and blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Sezex 500mg Tablet.