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Brivgard 50mg Tablet

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Brivaracetam (50mg)

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Brivgard 50mg Tablet

Introduction to Brivgard 50mg Tablet

It includes the anticonvulsant drug brivaracetam, which is used to treat epilepsy. It is mostly recommended as an adjuvant treatment for epileptic individuals experiencing partial-onset episodes. Brivaracetam prevents seizures by balancing the electrical activity in the brain.

Safety Advice for Brivgard 50mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Take advice with doctor before taking this medication.

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Take advice with doctor before taking this medication.

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Alcohol consumption should be avoided since it can intensify side effects such as drowsiness and vertigo.

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It could result in tiredness (feeling too fatigued) and somnolence (excessive drowsiness).

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There isn't enough reliable research on expectant mothers. Notify your physician prior to using this medication.

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Regarding the use of this medicine, no substantial research has been done.

How Brivgard 50mg Tablet works

Brivaracetam binds to brain synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A), which is assumed to be involved in neurotransmitter release control. This process lessens the frequency and intensity of seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain.

How To Use Brivgard 50mg Tablet

  • Dosage: As prescribed by your doctor, take your prescription.
  • Do not chew the tablet. Instead, drink a glass of water.

Special Precautions About Brivgard 50mg Tablet

  • If you have any known sensitivities to this medication or other antiepileptic drugs, let your doctor know.
  • Patients with a history of depression, suicide ideation, or other mental health issues should use this medication with caution.
  • Without first talking to your doctor, do not stop taking the drug suddenly since this may raise your risk of seizures.

Benefits Of Brivgard 50mg Tablet

  • Minimizes the occurrence and intensity of partial-onset seizures.
  • Minimizes the occurrence and intensity of partial-onset seizures.
  • Has an acceptable side effect profile and is generally well-tolerated.

Side Effects Of Brivgard 50mg Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Irritability
  • Fatigue
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Irritability
  • Coordination problems
  • Headache

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Brivgard 50mg Tablet

Missed one dose should be taken as soon as remember but not double the dose to catchup missed one.

Health And Lifestyle

To support overall brain health, maintain a regular sleep schedule and eat a balanced diet. Steer clear of recognized seizure triggers, such as stress, sleep deprivation, and bright lights. As directed by your healthcare practitioner, take your prescription exactly as directed. In the event of an emergency, let people know you have epilepsy by wearing a medical alert bracelet.

Drug Interaction

  • Carbamazepine, Phenytoin
  • Alcohol, Benzodiazepines
  • Rifampin

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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The neurological condition known as epilepsy is typified by repeated seizures, which are abrupt spikes in brain activity. Numerous symptoms, such as convulsions, loss of consciousness, and sensory problems, might result from these seizures.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Thursday, 20 June, 2024

Sources

Brivaracetam [Prescribing Information]. Smyrna, GA: UCB, Inc.; 2023. [Accessed 09 Jun, 2023] (online) Available from: https://www.briviact.com/briviact-PI.pdf

Brivaracetam. Slough, Berkshire: UCB Pharma Limited; 2016 [revised Jul. 2018]. [Accessed on 20 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/1963/smpc  

Prescription Required

Brivgard 50mg Tablet

by Lupin Ltd
Brivaracetam (50mg)

₹197₹178

10% off
Brivgard 50mg Tablet

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