Product Description
Brivajoy 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine manufactured by Abbott. It contains Brivaracetam (100mg), an anti-epileptic drug (AED) that works by stabilizing brain activity to control seizures. Doctors prescribe it to patients with epilepsy to manage partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalization.
This medicine helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizures, improving quality of life for patients suffering from epilepsy. It can be used alone or along with other anti-epileptic medications as advised by a doctor.
Uses
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Treatment of epilepsy
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Control and prevention of partial-onset seizures
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May be used in combination with other anti-epileptic drugs
Key Benefits
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Effectively reduces seizure frequency and severity
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Helps stabilize abnormal brain signals
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Can be used as monotherapy or in combination therapy
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Improves patient’s daily functioning and quality of life
How to Use
Take Brivajoy 100 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not skip or stop the medicine suddenly, as it may increase seizure risk.
How It Works
Brivaracetam works by binding to a specific protein (SV2A) in the brain, reducing abnormal electrical activity. This stabilizes nerve signals and helps control seizures effectively.
Side Effects
Some possible side effects include:
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Drowsiness
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Nausea
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Irritability or mood changes
Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen.
Precautions & Warnings
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Use only under medical supervision
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Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness and side effects
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Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems
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Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor
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Do not stop suddenly; dose should be reduced gradually under medical advice
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
FAQs
What is Brivajoy 100 Tablet used for?
It is used to treat epilepsy and prevent partial-onset seizures.
Can I stop taking Brivajoy suddenly?
No, stopping suddenly may worsen seizures. Always consult your doctor before stopping or changing the dose.
Is Brivajoy 100 Tablet safe for long-term use?
Yes, if taken under medical supervision and with regular follow-ups.
Can Brivajoy Tablet be taken with other seizure medicines?
Yes, it can be prescribed along with other anti-epileptic drugs if required.
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