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Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml related warnings section.
The section on Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml is used to treat the following -
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Epilive can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Epilive right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Epilive has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml on the Kidneys?
Epilive rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml on the Liver?
Epilive may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml on the Heart?
You can take Epilive without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml
Taking Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml
Consumption of alcohol and Epilive 100 Syrup 100ml together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Epilive and topamax (topiramate) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with topamax then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Initially Epilive is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Epilive as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Epilive may be used to treat absence seizures. Scientific studies have found that medicine is effective in decreasing the frequency of absence seizures. However, more studies are needed to confirm its efficacy in the treatment of absence seizures.
Yes, you can take Epilive and ativan (lorazepam) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ativan then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, short-term treatment with Epilive does not cause vitamin D deficiency. However, scientific data suggests that long-term use of Epilive may indirectly cause vitamin D deficiency.
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