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Sizlac 10mg Injection

Alkem Laboratories Ltd
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Composition FOR Sizlac 10mg Injection

Lacosamide(10mg)

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alcohol interaction for Sizlac Injection

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lactation interaction for Sizlac Injection

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No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sizlac 10mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Sizlac 10mg Injection 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
Sizlac 10mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Sizlac 10mg Injection

Lacosamide(10mg)

Sizlac injection uses

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

How sizlac injection works

Sizlac 10mg Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It slowly inactivates the sodium gated channels, which decreases the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, it controls seizures or fits.

Common side effects of sizlac injection

Dizziness, Double vision, Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Itching, Sleepiness, Vomiting, Weakness, Visual disturbance, Bruise, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome, Slow heart rate, Atrioventricular block, Liver dysfunction

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Expert advice FOR Sizlac Injection

  • Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
    • 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 dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Talk to your doctor if you have a heart problem that affects your heartbeat.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

Frequently asked questions FOR Sizlac 10mg Injection

Lacosamide

Q. Is it safe to drive if I am taking Sizlac 10mg Injection?
No, you need to be careful while driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Sizlac 10mg Injection affects you. You may experience dizziness or drowsiness and blurred vision, especially during the initial days of treatment. These side effects can also be observed if the dose is increased.
Q. Is Sizlac 10mg Injection a habit-forming medicine?
No, Sizlac 10mg Injection is not habit forming. There are no reports which suggest occurrence of withdrawal symptoms following its discontinuation. Sizlac 10mg Injection may cause euphoria (patients may feel extremely happy and overwhelmed) in some individuals who may then take it merely for fun (drug abuse). It is possible that such individuals may become psychologically dependent on this medicine.
Q. Does Sizlac 10mg Injection have any effect on fertility?
Sizlac 10mg Injection has not been reported to affect fertility in males or females. However, if you are concerned, consult the doctor.
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Q. Can I take Sizlac 10mg Injection if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Though no potential side effects have been reported with the use of Sizlac 10mg Injection during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is best to avoid Sizlac 10mg Injection during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Q. What if somebody takes excess of Sizlac 10mg Injection?
Excess of Sizlac 10mg Injection may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart problems and even coma. If such a situation arises, seek emergency medical support in a nearby hospital.
Q. Is it safe to take Sizlac 10mg Injection if I am on Ritonavir therapy?
Be cautious if you are taking Sizlac 10mg Injection while on Ritonavir therapy. It is advised to inform your doctor before starting Sizlac 10mg Injection. This is because if you are taking Ritonavir for liver or kidney problems then the dose of Sizlac 10mg Injection should be modified or reduced.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)