Product Description
Brivasur-50 Tablet is an antiepileptic medicine that contains Brivaracetam as its active ingredient. It is mainly prescribed for patients with epilepsy to control partial-onset seizures. By regulating abnormal brain electrical signals, it helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizures.
This 50mg strength is suitable for adults and adolescents and can be used either alone (monotherapy) or in combination with other anti-seizure medicines for better control.
Uses
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Treatment of epilepsy
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Management of partial-onset seizures
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Helps reduce frequency and intensity of seizures
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Can be prescribed alone or with other antiepileptics
Key Benefits
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Controls abnormal brain signals responsible for seizures
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Reduces seizure episodes and severity
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Improves daily functioning and lifestyle
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Suitable as monotherapy or add-on therapy
How to Use
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Take the tablet exactly as advised by your doctor.
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Swallow whole with water, with or without food.
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Take at the same time daily for best results.
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Do not skip or stop the medicine suddenly.
How It Works
Brivasur-50 Tablet works by binding to synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A) in the brain. This helps stabilize abnormal brain activity and prevents sudden electrical bursts that cause seizures.
Side Effects
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Drowsiness or dizziness
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Headache
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Fatigue or weakness
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Mood changes or irritability
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Nausea or vomiting
(Consult your doctor if these effects persist or worsen.)
Precautions & Warnings
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Avoid alcohol as it increases drowsiness.
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease.
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Use with caution in pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Do not stop the medicine abruptly; it may worsen seizures.
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Regular check-ups are advised during treatment.
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
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Keep away from children’s reach.
FAQs
What is Brivasur-50 Tablet used for?
It is used for the treatment of epilepsy and partial-onset seizures.
Can Brivasur-50 be taken daily?
Yes, it should be taken every day at the same time as prescribed.
Is Brivasur-50 suitable for children?
This strength is usually prescribed for adults and adolescents. For younger children, the oral solution form is preferred.
Does Brivasur-50 cause sleepiness?
Yes, it may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients.
Can I stop Brivasur-50 suddenly?
No, sudden discontinuation may increase the risk of seizures. Consult your doctor before stopping.
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