Product Introduction:
Venz OD Tablet contains Vigabatrin 100 mg, an antiepileptic drug that increases the levels of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain, helping to reduce seizure frequency. It is used as adjunctive therapy for partial seizures and infantile spasms.
Uses:
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Partial seizures in epilepsy
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Infantile spasms (West syndrome)
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Adjunct therapy for seizure control
Benefits:
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Helps control and reduce seizure episodes
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Enhances the effect of other antiepileptic medications
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Well tolerated with once-daily dosing (OD – once daily)
Composition (per tablet):
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Vigabatrin 100 mg
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness or fatigue
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Visual disturbances (rare but serious)
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Nausea or vomiting
Safety Advice:
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
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Regular eye exams recommended due to potential visual side effects
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Avoid driving or operating machinery if dizzy or drowsy
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Inform your doctor about any vision changes immediately
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless advised by a doctor
