Erizine 50mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Eridanus Healthcare
Salt Composition
Lamotrigine (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Erizine 50mg Tablet DT is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It works by blocking signals in the brain that trigger seizures and preventing extreme mood swings.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Erizine 50mg Tablet DT can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. This may increase gradually until your condition is stable. This medicine may take several weeks to work but it is important to take it regularly to get the maximum benefit. Do not stop taking it even if you feel fine unless your doctor advises you to. You may have more seizures or your bipolar disorder may get worse.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Erizine 50mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Erizine 50mg Tablet DT is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I develop a rash after starting Erizine 50mg Tablet DT?
If you develop a rash after starting Erizine 50mg Tablet DT, it is essential to stop taking the medication immediately. This is because there have been reports of patients developing serious rashes within 8 weeks of starting Erizine 50mg Tablet DT, which can sometimes turn into severe skin infections and endanger the patient's life. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medication.
How long does it take for Erizine 50mg Tablet DT to show its effects?
The time it takes for your symptoms to improve on Erizine 50mg Tablet DT can vary from person to person, but it is generally around 6-8 weeks.
What are the potential consequences of taking a higher dose of Erizine 50mg Tablet DT than recommended?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Erizine 50mg Tablet DT may lead to quick and uncontrollable movements of your eye, clumsiness, lack of coordination, balance problems, changes in heartbeat rhythm, loss of consciousness, fits (convulsions), or coma. Even if you don't feel any discomfort, seek immediate medical attention from a doctor or nearby hospital.
Can Erizine 50mg Tablet DT affect pregnancy?
Studies have not shown any effects on pregnant women or their fetuses from taking Erizine 50mg Tablet DT. However, it is crucial to inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant or are planning to get pregnant while taking Erizine 50mg Tablet DT. In such cases, your doctor may prescribe the lowest effective dose.
Can I take Erizine 50mg Tablet DT with other antiepileptic medicines?
It's essential to inform your doctor if you're already on any other antiepileptic medications. Taking Erizine 50mg Tablet DT with some antiepileptics may increase the risk of developing side effects, and the dose of Erizine 50mg Tablet DT may need adjustment when taken with certain antiepileptic medications like valproate, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, felbamate, gabapentin, levetiracetam, pregabalin, topiramate, or zonisamide.
How should I take Erizine 50mg Tablet DT?
Erizine 50mg Tablet DT can be taken with or without food. Continue taking Erizine 50mg Tablet DT in the dose and duration advised by your doctor to get maximum benefits from the medication.
Can I take Erizine 50mg Tablet DT if I have symptoms of depression?
Yes, you can take Erizine 50mg Tablet DT if you have symptoms of depression. In fact, Erizine 50mg Tablet DT is used in preventing depression. However, do not self-medicate; only start or stop taking Erizine 50mg Tablet DT on the advice of your doctor.
