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Britzilam 100 Tablet

Brivaracetam (100mg)

₹584.08 ₹596.002% Off


Product Code: 690435
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Constituents

Brivaracetam (100mg)

Usage of Britzilam 100 Tablet

  • Epilepsy/Seizures

Description of Britzilam 100 Tablet

Britzilam 100 Tablet suppresses the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. You can take it regularly with or without food but try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your seizures. It may be increased gradually.It is generally advised as a long-term treatment. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to, even if you feel well. If you stop or miss doses your seizures could get worse. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. This is because stopping the medicine suddenly could make your seizures worse.Some common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, headache, nausea, and vomiting. You may also experience behavioral changes, aggressive behavior, irritation, agitation, etc. Side effects are more common during the first few weeks and usually lessen as your body gets used to the medicine. Most of these side effects do not need medical attention, but some of them can be serious. A small number of people being treated with this medicine have had thoughts of harming or killing themselves. Contact your doctor if your mood changes for the worse.Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney-related problems, depression, or suicidal thoughts, and if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Possible Side-effects

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 Britzilam

  • Behavioral changes
  • Agitation
  • Aggressive behavior
  • Dizziness
  • Sedation
  • Drowsiness
  • Neuropsychiatric symptoms

Unit

15 tablets

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How to use Britzilam 100 Tablet

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. Britzilam 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine 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.

Related Warnings

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Britzilam 100 Tablet.

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.

Information regarding the use of Britzilam 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Britzilam 100 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Britzilam 100 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Britzilam 100 Tablet is recommended.
It is not recommended in end-stage renal disease due to a lack of clinical trial data.

Britzilam 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Britzilam 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Britzilam 100 Tablet 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 Britzilam 100 Tablet without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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