Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet is also used to treat mood disorder and to prevent migraine headaches. Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet treats mood disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet prevents migraine headache by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat simple seizures, complex partial seizures and complex absence seizures. Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet is used in combination to treat multiple seizures such as absence seizures.

FAQs

How does Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet work?

Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Is Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Tikoprex 750 mg 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 Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet help in preventing migraine?

Tikoprex 750 mg 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 Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet , your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

Does Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

I am planning for pregnancy, is it safe to take Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet ?

Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet . Avoid getting pregnant while taking Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.

Does Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet may cause thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets). This might increase the risk of bleeding and bruising. Be cautious while using sharp objects. Consult your doctor if you notice unexplained bleeding or bruising. Regular monitoring of blood count is advised while taking Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet .

Is it safe to take Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet with topiramate?

Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with Tikoprex 750 mg Tablet as it may cause hyperammonemia (excess ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems.