GNH USA

USA — NDC

Lacosamide 100 mg/1

Lacosamide 100 mg tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to manage certain types of seizures. This film-coated tablet is manufactured by Unichem Pharmace

Lacosamide
Lacosamide
TABLET, FILM COATED
100 mg/1

Request sourcing

1
Pack/s

What is Lacosamide?

Lacosamide 100 mg tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to manage certain types of seizures. This film-coated tablet is manufactured by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc. and is available in a 500-tablet bottle.

What is Lacosamide used for?

Lacosamide is primarily used as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy. It works by stabilizing the electrical activity in the brain, helping to reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. Lacosamide 100 mg tablets are designed for oral administration and are often prescribed when other treatments have not been fully effective.

What are the side effects of Lacosamide?

Common effects of Lacosamide may include dizziness, headache, nausea, and fatigue. Some users may also experience double vision or coordination problems. These effects can vary from person to person and may diminish over time as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Lacosamide?

Lacosamide should be handled with care, especially for individuals with a history of heart problems or mood disorders. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider before making any changes. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep it out of reach of children.

What does Lacosamide interact with?

Lacosamide may interact with other medications, including those that affect the central nervous system or heart rhythm. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol should be avoided as it can enhance the sedative effects of Lacosamide.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lacosamide used for?+
Lacosamide is used as an adjunctive treatment for partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy.
How should Lacosamide 100 mg tablets be taken?+
Lacosamide 100 mg tablets are designed for oral administration. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Lacosamide?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, nausea, and fatigue. Some users may also experience double vision or coordination problems.
Can Lacosamide be taken with other medications?+
Lacosamide may interact with other medications, especially those that affect the central nervous system or heart rhythm. Consult your healthcare provider before combining medications.
How should Lacosamide be stored?+
Store Lacosamide in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep it out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Lacosamide
Brand
Lacosamide
Strength
100 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (29300-365-05)
Manufacturer
Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
Origin
USA

Related products