Review the side-effects of Lacosamide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Severe reactions - Dizziness, incoordination, vomiting, double vision, nausea, fainting, and blurred vision.
Eye and ENT - Inner ear damage.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea.
General - Fatigue, gait disturbances and weakness.
Skin - Bruising, itching, rash and skin laceration.
Central Nervous system - Headache, drowsiness, tremor, night blindness, balance disorder, memory loss and depression.
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Heart- Slow heart rate.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Severe reactions - Dizziness, incoordination, vomiting, double vision, nausea, fainting, and blurred vision.
Eye and ENT - Inner ear damage.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea.
General - Fatigue, gait disturbances and weakness.
Skin - Bruising, itching, rash and skin laceration.
Central Nervous system - Headache, drowsiness, tremor, night blindness, balance disorder, memory loss and depression.
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Heart- Slow heart rate.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Lacosamide
Lacosamide(Vimpat) generic is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for partial-onset of seizures. It may work by slowing abnormal nerve impulses in the brain.Trade Names for Lacosamide
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