Mysoline 250 mg Tablet 30s

INTRODUCTION

MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET contains Primidone which belongs to the group of medicines called Antiepileptics. It is used in the treatment of epilepsy, seizures (fits) and involuntary shaking movements (essential tremors).

Epilepsy is the disturbed nerve cell activity in the brain, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations, and sometimes loss of consciousness. You’re  doctor may advise you to take vitamin D supplementation (in case of long-term treatment).

MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having porphyria. MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients having lung, liver, kidney, and problems. MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy only if clearly necessary and it is not recommended in breastfeeding woman.

You’re doctor will prescribe the right dose of MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET for You’re child depending on their age, body weight, and health condition. MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients.

MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET might make you have thoughts of killing or harming You’re self. Contact You’re doctor immediately if you feel such symptoms. The most common side effects of taking MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET are lack of energy, visual disturbances, rolling eyes, disorders in coordination, nausea, etc. Consult You’re doctor for advice if any of these worsen or doesn’t improve.

USES OF MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET

Treats:

• Epilepsy
• Seizures (fits)
• Involuntary shaking movements (essential tremors)

HOW MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET WORKS

MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET reduces the seizure or fits by enhancing the inhibitory action of GABA which is a neurotransmitter (nerve chemical) that reduces the excitability and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in brain.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET as advised by You’re physician. Swallow with a glass of water and do not crush or chew it. You’re doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET for you depending upon You’re age, body weight, and health condition. Do not stop taking MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET unless You’re doctor advises you to stop.

SIDE EFFECTS OF MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Vomiting:

Drink clear or ice-cold drinks. Eat light, bland foods, and avoid fried, oily or sweet foods. If symptom persists, contact You’re doctor.

Nausea:

Take MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid Eating rich or spicy food. If symptom persists, contact You’re doctor.

Headache:

Apply hot or cold-water bag on You’re head. Take enough rest in a quiet environment and don’t involve You’re self in any exertional activities. Apply pain relieving balm in the forehead. If symptom persists, contact You’re doctor.

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug – Drug interactions:

Before taking MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET, inform You’re doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:

• Other medicines used to treat epilepsy and other types of fits (Ex. phenytoin, valproic acid, felbamate, perampanel, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, lamotrigine, tiagabine, stiripentol, zonisamide)
• Medicines used to prevent blood clots (Ex. acenocoumarol, phenindione, fluindione, warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran or ticagrelor)
• Medicines used to induce sleep (Ex. phenobarbital, alprazolam)
• Medicines used to treat severe pain (Ex. morphine, methadone, oxycodone, fentanyl)
• Medicines used to treat infections (Ex. metronidazole, telithromycine, doxycycline)
• Medicines used for asthma (Ex. theophylline, montelukast)
• Hormonal medicines used to prevent pregnancy (Ex. oral contraceptive pill, progestatives, estroprogestatives, ulipristal)
• Levothyroxine (used to maintain thyroid hormone levels)
• Medicines used to treat heart conditions or high blood pressure (Ex. quinidine, amlodipine, dronedarone, bosentan, ivabradine, nimodipine, macitentan, ranolazine, propafenone, propranolol, atenolol)
• Medicines used to prevent autoimmune disorders and transplant rejection (Ex. cyclosporine, sirolimus, tacrolimus, everolimus)
• Medicines used to treat depression or mental illness (Ex. tricyclic antidepressants, lurasidone, lamotrigine, quetiapine, mianserin, sertraline, St. John’s wort)
• Medicines used for inflammatory and autoimmune conditions (Ex. prednisolone, mometasone)
• Medicines used in cancer treatment (Ex. etoposide, cyclophosphamide, abiraterone, eribuline, axitinib, ifosfamide, crizotinib, bosutinib, dabrafenib, erlotinib, dasatinib, gefitinib, imatinib, nilotinib, lapatinib, pazopanib, sorafenib,lapatinib, sunitinib, regorafenib, vemurafenib, vandetanib, vismodegib, ceritinib, cabozantinib, ibrutinib, ponatinib, olaparib, carbazitaxel, procarbazine, docetaxel, irinotecan)
• Medicines used to treat tuberculosis (Ex. delamanid, bedaquiline)
• Quinine (used to treat malaria)
• Medicines used for viral infections like HIV infection or hepatitis c (Ex. boceprevir, daclatasvir, cobicistat, dasabuvir, lopinavir, dolutegravir, maraviroc, telaprevir ombitasvir, paritaprevir, nelfinavir, rilpivirine, simeprevir, nelfinavir, sofosbuvir)
• Medicines used to treat fungal infections (Ex. voriconazole, itraconazole, albendazole, posaconazole)
• Vitamin B9 (used to treat folate deficiency)
• Deferasirox (used to reduce excessive iron deposition)
• Ivacaftor (used to treat cystic fibrosis)
• Medicines used for parasitic infections (Ex. albendazole, praziquantel)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET, consult You’re doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

SYNOPSIS

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET out of reach of children
• Store MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET below 25 °C

FAQs ABOUT MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET

What if I miss a dose of MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET?

If you miss a dose of MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip that dose if it’s almost time for the next one. Do not take MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET two times to make up for the missed dose.

Can I stop taking MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET on my own if I start to feel better?

Do not stop taking MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET suddenly on You’re own, as it may lead to increased risk of seizures and withdrawal symptoms. Continue to take this medicine, as long as You’re doctor tells you to do so and he may gradually reduce it to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Is MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET safe for breast-feeding women?

No, MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET is not recommended in breastfeeding woman as it passes through mother’s milk and cause sleepiness in the baby. Consult with You’re physician before taking.

Do I need to be aware of any serious side effects while taking MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET?

Some serious side effects of MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET includes thoughts of killing or harming You’re self, increased frequency of seizures or occurrence different types of seizure, rash or skin problems. Contact You’re doctor or go to the nearest hospital immediately if you feel such symptoms.

Does MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET cause vomiting?

Yes, MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET may cause vomiting in some people. Take MYSOLINE 250 MG TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid Eating spicy foods, oil rich or sugary snacks and drinks. Drinking too much liquid along with You’re meals can be avoided, drink slowly in between meals. Consult You’re doctor if You’re symptom worsens.