Product Information
Patient Information leafletComposition:
Brivaracetam ....................................... 100 mg
Colours : Titanium Dioxide IP, FD&C Yellow
/Sunset Yellow FCF Aluminum Lake.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, protected from light and moisture.Unique Identification Code:
8901148255432Manufacturing License Number:
M.L. 38/MD/AP/2007/F/CC
Overview
Signs and symptoms of Briv 100mg Tablet may include:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Irritability
- Nausea
- Difficulty concentrating
- Vomiting
In rare cases, it may also cause more severe side effects such as mood changes, suicidal thoughts, or allergic reactions. If you experience any serious or unusual symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
The typical dosage and administration for Briv 100mg Tablet may vary based on individual needs, but a general guideline is as follows:
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Starting Dose: The usual starting dose is typically 50 mg to 100 mg per day, taken in divided doses.
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Maintenance Dose: The dose may be increased gradually, depending on your condition and response to the medication. The usual maintenance dose ranges from 100 mg to 200 mg per day, taken in divided doses.
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Maximum Dose: In some cases, the dose may be increased up to 400 mg per day, based on your doctor’s recommendation and how well you tolerate the medication.
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Administration: Briv 100mg Tablet should be taken with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
Always follow your doctor's instructions for the correct dosage and schedule. Never adjust the dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
Common side effects of Briv 100mg Tablet may include:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Irritability
- Nausea
- Difficulty concentrating
- Vomiting
Serious side effects, though rare, can include:
- Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing)
- Mood changes or depression
- Suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Severe dizziness or confusion
If you experience any severe or unusual side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Precautions to take when using Briv 100mg Tablet include:
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Allergic Reactions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies to Briv or any other medications.
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Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using Briv if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as it may affect your baby.
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Liver and Kidney Issues: Let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems, as these conditions may require dose adjustments.
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Mental Health: Briv may cause mood changes or suicidal thoughts. If you experience feelings of depression, anxiety, or unusual behavior, seek immediate medical advice.
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Other Medications: Inform your doctor of any other medications, including over-the-counter drugs, supplements, or herbal products, to avoid potential drug interactions.
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Driving and Operating Machinery: Briv may cause dizziness or drowsiness, which can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Use caution until you know how the medication affects you.
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Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol may enhance the sedative effects of Briv, leading to increased dizziness or drowsiness. Limit or avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication.
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Monitoring: Regular check-ups with your doctor are recommended to monitor your response to the medication, particularly if you have any pre-existing health conditions.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions and discuss any concerns or questions you may have before starting treatment with Briv 100mg Tablet.
Manage health Section
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Follow Your Doctor's Instructions: Take your medication exactly as prescribed. Never change the dosage or stop taking it without first consulting your healthcare provider.
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Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day, especially if the medication increases urination.
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Monitor Your Health: Regularly check your blood pressure, blood sugar, and kidney and liver functions as recommended by your doctor.
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Avoid Alcohol: Limit or avoid alcohol, as it can interact with your medication and raise the risk of side effects.
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Be Aware of Side Effects: Familiarize yourself with potential side effects and contact your doctor if you experience any unusual or severe reactions.
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Inform Your Doctor: Keep your doctor updated on any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you're taking to prevent possible interactions.
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Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle: Eat a well-balanced diet, exercise regularly, and ensure adequate rest to support your overall health and treatment.
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Limit High-Salt Foods: Reduce your intake of salty foods, as they may interfere with the medication’s ability to manage blood pressure.
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Take with Food (if applicable): Follow your doctor’s advice on whether to take your medication with or without food to avoid stomach discomfort.
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Store Safely: Keep your medication out of reach of children and pets, and store it according to the recommended temperature.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not take two doses at once.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Briv 100mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid or limit alcohol while taking Briv, as it can increase side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness.
How long will I need to take Briv 100mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment will depend on how well you respond to the medication and your doctor’s recommendations. Some people may need to take it long-term, while others may stop after a period of being seizure-free.
How should I store Briv 100mg Tablet?
Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and out of the reach of children and pets.
Always consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns or questions about using Briv 100mg Tablet.
Is Briv 100mg Tablet safe to use in children?
The use of Briv in children should be monitored by a healthcare provider. If your child needs this medication, consult the doctor for personalized guidance.
