Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease, Depression must refrain from the use of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Encorate Chrono has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Encorate Chrono without medical advice.
Is the use of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Encorate Chrono may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Encorate Chrono may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Encorate Chrono on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Encorate Chrono without any fear of damage to the heart.
Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet
Taking Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet
Consuming Encorate Chrono 200 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, you can not take Encorate Chrono with tramadol, harmful interaction have been reported between them. Tramadol may decrease the seizure threshold in some patient and also decrease the anticonvulsant activity of Encorate Chrono. Thus use Encorate Chrono with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Encorate Chrono causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you with solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Rarely, Encorate Chrono might affect sperm count. Animal studies in rats have shown that this drug can affect the ability to produce sperm. However, till now no data is available regarding this effect in humans but its possibility cannot be completely denied.
Ideally, Encorate Chrono can be taken once or twice daily or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid the stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
No. Encorate Chrono Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine own your own can cause unintended side effects.
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