Trioptal 600 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics. Trioptal 600 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Trioptal 600 Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits and pain thereby controlling seizures. Trioptal 600 Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures in adults. Trioptal 600 Tablet may be used as sole therapy in treating and preventing seizures in children above 4 years or is used in combination in children above 2 years. Trioptal 600 Tablet does not cause dependence or tolerance.

FAQs

How does Trioptal 600 Tablet work?

Trioptal 600 Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits (seizures episodes) in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Can I drive after taking Trioptal 600 Tablet ?

Trioptal 600 Tablet causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy.

Can I stop taking Trioptal 600 Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Trioptal 600 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Trioptal 600 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Trioptal 600 Tablet ; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid precipitating seizures.

Does Trioptal 600 Tablet cause weight gain?

Trioptal 600 Tablet may cause weight gain, so try to maintain a healthy weight (BMI between 18.5-24.9) by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Does Trioptal 600 Tablet cause mood changes?

Trioptal 600 Tablet may cause agitation or mood changes. Talk to your doctor if you experience any changes in mood, behaviour, or emotions while taking Trioptal 600 Tablet .

Does Trioptal 600 Tablet affect sodium levels?

Trioptal 600 Tablet may cause low sodium levels in the blood. This could lead to confusion, reduced concentration, vision problems, nausea, vomiting or worsening of seizures. Regular monitoring of sodium levels is advised while taking Trioptal 600 Tablet .