Britzilam 100 Tablet

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Composition FOR Britzilam 100mg Tablet

Brivaracetam(100mg)

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alcohol interaction for Britzilam Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Britzilam Tablet

lactation interaction for Britzilam Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Britzilam 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Britzilam 100 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Britzilam 100 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Britzilam 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Britzilam 100mg Tablet

Brivaracetam(100mg)

Britzilam tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

How britzilam tablet works

Britzilam 100 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It works by attaching itself to specific sites (SV2A) on the surfaces of nerve cells. This suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain and prevents the spread of electrical signals that cause seizures.

Common side effects of britzilam tablet

Behavioral changes, Agitation, Aggressive behavior, Dizziness, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Sedation, Drowsiness, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Taste change, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Infusion site pain, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Euphoria (feeling of intense excitement and happiness), Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Decreased appetite, Depression, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Suicidal behaviors, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Hypersensitivity

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Expert advice FOR Britzilam Tablet

  • Brivaracetam should be taken regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
  • Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
    • Take a healthy diet along with regular exercise.
    • Practice yoga every day.
    • Get enough sleep at nighttime.
    • Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/ laptop.
    • Take your medication on time.
  • It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, kidney disease or drug abuse.
  • Do not stop using Brivaracetam without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.

Frequently asked questions FOR Britzilam 100mg Tablet

Brivaracetam

Q. Can I crush and take Britzilam 100 Tablet?
No, do not crush Britzilam 100 Tablet. It is recommended that you swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. You can take Britzilam 100 Tablet with or without food, preferably at the same time.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Britzilam 100 Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Britzilam 100 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can I stop taking Britzilam 100 Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, Britzilam 100 Tablet should not be stopped even if you start feeling better. Suddenly stopping the medicine may cause continuous seizures which can be difficult to control. You should consult your doctor who will advise you to discontinue Britzilam 100 Tablet gradually.
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Q. What should I avoid while taking Britzilam 100 Tablet?
Britzilam 100 Tablet may cause drowsiness, tiredness, dizziness, and problems with your balance and coordination. Therefore, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Also, you should avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as you may experience unwanted effects on memory and attention.
Q. What if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Britzilam 100 Tablet?
If you take more than the recommended dose of Britzilam 100 Tablet, you may experience a spinning sensation, balance disorder, fatigue, nausea, double vision, anxiety and slow heartbeat. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any such symptoms.
Q. How can I watch for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
You should pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings. Be aware of common warning signs that might be a signal for the risk of suicide. Some of these include talking or thinking about hurting yourself or ending your life, withdrawing from friends and family, becoming depressed or worsening of your depression, or becoming preoccupied with death and dying. Never miss an appointment with your doctor and stay connected with the doctor even between visits.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)