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Perampanel 8 mg/1

Perampanel 8 mg tablets are an antiepileptic medication used to manage seizures. This film-coated oral tablet is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals and is ava

Perampanel
Perampanel
TABLET, FILM COATED
8 mg/1

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What is Perampanel?

Perampanel 8 mg tablets are an antiepileptic medication used to manage seizures. This film-coated oral tablet is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals and is available in a 30-tablet bottle.

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. The medication works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be involved in causing seizures. What is Perampanel used for? It is used to help control seizures in patients with epilepsy.

What are the side effects of Perampanel?

Common effects of Perampanel may include dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and irritability. Some users may also experience nausea, vomiting, and weight gain. It is important to monitor for any unusual changes in mood or behavior while taking this 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 not to stop taking the medication without consulting a healthcare provider. Patients with a history of mental health conditions should discuss this with their healthcare provider before starting Perampanel.

What does Perampanel interact with?

Perampanel may interact with other medications, including those that affect liver enzymes. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol should be avoided while taking Perampanel, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Perampanel used for?+
Perampanel is used as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of 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 directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Perampanel?+
Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, irritability, nausea, vomiting, and weight gain.
Can Perampanel be taken with other medications?+
Perampanel may interact with other medications, so it is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Perampanel?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Perampanel, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
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
8 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0480-7066-56)
Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Origin
USA

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