Brivatab 50mg Tablet
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Rs.138for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Brivatab 50mg 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 Brivatab 50mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Brivatab 50mg 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 Brivatab 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Brivatab 50mg Tablet
Brivaracetam(50mg)
Brivatab tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.
How brivatab tablet works
Brivatab 50mg 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 brivatab 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 Brivatab 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 Brivatab 50mg Tablet
Brivaracetam
Q. Can I crush and take Brivatab 50mg Tablet?
No, do not crush Brivatab 50mg Tablet. It is recommended that you swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. You can take Brivatab 50mg Tablet with or without food, preferably at the same time.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Brivatab 50mg Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Brivatab 50mg 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 Brivatab 50mg Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, Brivatab 50mg 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 Brivatab 50mg Tablet gradually.