VINLEP 600MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics. VINLEP 600MG TABLET is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. VINLEP 600MG TABLET works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits and pain thereby controlling seizures. VINLEP 600MG TABLET is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures in adults. VINLEP 600MG 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. VINLEP 600MG TABLET does not cause dependence or tolerance.

FAQs

How does VINLEP 600MG TABLET work?

VINLEP 600MG 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 VINLEP 600MG TABLET?

VINLEP 600MG 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 VINLEP 600MG TABLET if I feel well?

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

Does VINLEP 600MG TABLET cause weight gain?

VINLEP 600MG 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 VINLEP 600MG TABLET cause mood changes?

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

Does VINLEP 600MG TABLET affect sodium levels?

VINLEP 600MG 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 VINLEP 600MG TABLET.