Dalfampridine (10mg)
You should take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. But, before taking it report to doctor if you have any known allergy to this medication or if you have any history of seizures or kidney problems. It may cause urinary tract infection, sleep disturbance and headache as its side effects. Dizziness may also occur, so you should not drive or do anything that need focus.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Dalstep
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER is a potassium channel blocker. It works by strengthening the communication between nerves and muscles. This results in improved muscle activity – in this case, walking – in people with multiple sclerosis.
Related Warnings
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER 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.
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
It is not known whether Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER may take a few weeks to improve the condition. The effect of the medicine on a particular patient varies according to the severity of the condition and response of the patient. Hence, during treatment with Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER, patient should be monitored on a weekly basis. Do consult your doctor and follow the instructions as given by your doctor.
Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER is used in the therapy of multiple sclerosis. It acts by increasing the conduction in the damaged neurons by blocking potassium channels. The effect with this medicine can be seen with an increase in walking speed in treated patients.
Patients with kidney problems, allergic to Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER, or who ever had an episode of seizure should not take Dalstep 10mg Tablet ER. You should consult your doctor before you start taking this medication.
Usually this medication is to be stored at 15ºC to 30ºC. The medicine should be stored in the original packaging in order to protect from light and moisture. Do not use the medicine after its expiry date. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Usually, it is advised to take one tablet twice daily with or without food about 12 hours apart. Take the medicine whole, do not break, crush, or chew.
