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The ICTROL 100MG TABLET can be taken with or without food preferably at the same time each day If you happen to miss a dose take it as soon as you remember It is important not to skip doses as it can be lifethreatening in certain cases To avoid missing a dose it is recommended to keep an extra stock of the medication Even if you start feeling better it is crucial to complete the full course of treatment Before discontinuing the medication always consult your doctor as stopping it abruptly may increase seizure frequency Inform your doctor if you have any heartrelated problems before starting this medication Possible side effects include headache dizziness blurred vision nausea and double vision diplopia Most of these side effects are usually selflimiting and tend to improve with time It is important to keep an eye on your weight while using this medication as it may cause weight gain To manage this maintain a healthy diet and engage in regular exercise

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LACOSURE 50 MG TABLET

LACOSURE 50 MG TABLET

Lacosamide (50mg)

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LACOSURE 100 MG TABLET

LACOSURE 100 MG TABLET

Lacosamide (100mg)

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I have been taking Sizlac since nine months and haven’t had any seizures till now. Can I stop taking it now?

No, you should not stop taking Sizlac even if you start feeling better. Stopping this medicine suddenly may lead to seizures which can be difficult to control. Consult your doctor if you experience any problems while being on treatment with Sizlac. The doctor may adjust the dose or gradually reduce the dose.

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What should I do if I forget a dose of Lacosure?

If you miss a dose of Lacosure within 6 hours of the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if you have forgotten to take the dose for more than 6 hours of the scheduled time then skip the dose and take the next one as scheduled. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.

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I have been taking Lacosure since nine months and haven’t had any seizures till now. Can I stop taking it now?

No, you should not stop taking Lacosure even if you start feeling better. Stopping this medicine suddenly may lead to seizures which can be difficult to control. Consult your doctor if you experience any problems while being on treatment with Lacosure. The doctor may adjust the dose or gradually reduce the dose.

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What if somebody takes excess of Lacosure?

Excess of Lacosure may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart problems and even coma. If such a situation arises, seek emergency medical support in a nearby hospital.

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Is Lacosure a habit-forming medicine?

No, Lacosure is not habit forming. There are no reports which suggest occurrence of withdrawal symptoms following its discontinuation. Lacosure may cause euphoria (patients may feel extremely happy and overwhelmed) in some individuals who may then take it merely for fun (drug abuse). It is possible that such individuals may become psychologically dependent on this medicine.

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What if somebody takes excess of Lacotab?

Excess of Lacotab may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart problems and even coma. If such a situation arises, seek emergency medical support in a nearby hospital.

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