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Perampanel 12 mg/1

Perampanel 12 mg tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to manage seizures. This film-coated tablet is designed for oral administration and is manufactur

Perampanel
Perampanel
TABLET, FILM COATED
12 mg/1

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What is Perampanel?

Perampanel 12 mg tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to manage seizures. This film-coated tablet is designed for oral administration and is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the USA.

What is Perampanel used for?

Perampanel is primarily used as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondarily generalized seizures in patients 12 years of age and older. It is also used to treat primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in the same age group. The medication works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be involved in causing seizures. What is Perampanel used for? It is commonly prescribed for seizure management in epilepsy.

What are the side effects of Perampanel?

Common effects of Perampanel may include dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, irritability, and nausea. Some users may also experience blurred vision, weight gain, or balance difficulties. These effects can vary from person to person and may not affect everyone who takes the medication.

What precautions apply to Perampanel?

Perampanel should be handled with care and stored as directed. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Do not crush or chew the film-coated tablets. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets.

What does Perampanel interact with?

Perampanel may interact with other medications, including those that are metabolized by the liver enzymes CYP3A. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol and other central nervous system depressants may also interact with Perampanel.

Frequently asked questions

What is Perampanel used for?+
Perampanel is used as an adjunctive therapy for managing partial-onset seizures and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients 12 years and older.
How should Perampanel be taken?+
Perampanel is taken orally, typically once daily at bedtime, as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Perampanel?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, irritability, and nausea.
Can Perampanel be crushed or chewed?+
No, Perampanel tablets should not be crushed or chewed. They should be swallowed whole with water.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Perampanel?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
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
Perampanel
Brand
Perampanel
Strength
12 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0480-7068-56)
Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Origin
USA

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