How Long Does It Take For Epitec To Get Out Of Your System
3 Topics FoundAlcohol with epitec: I take 25mg Epitec twice daily. Can I consume a glass of wine on special occasions although I am taking Epitec? ## Drinking alcohol while taking Epitec is not recommended. This medication is reported to contain the active ingredient Lamotrigine, which acts as a central nervous system depressant (as does alcohol). If you really did want a glass of wine then it is highly recommended that you check with your prescribing physician first since they are familiar with your full medical history. While it may be okay to drink a single glass of wine (moderation), it is best not to take a chance without knowing if you are specifically at risk for an interaction. You can read more about this drug at:
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I have been using alcohol whilst taking my chronic medication. 250g epitec per day. What are the side effects? ## It looks like an answer to your question has already been posted in another thread. You can view and respond to this discussion thread by visiting the page below: Discuss/Epitec-25mg-215964.htm Quoted below are precautions that you should also be aware of upon mixing the two: "GENERALLY AVOID: Alcohol may potentiate some of the pharmacologic effects of CNS-active agents. Use in combination may result in additive central nervous system depression and impairment of judgment, thinking, and psychomotor skills. MANAGEMENT: Patients receiving CNS-active agents should be warned of this interaction and advised to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol. Ambulatory patients should ...
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I used to be on 600 mg of Epilum in the mornings as well as at night. I gained a lot of weight and started to complain about this so the doctor prescribe 50 mg of Topomax in the morning as well as at night. I was also drinking Urbanol 10 mg morning and at night. I went to a new Neurologist that advised me to take Epitec 25 mg and wean down on the Epilum. At the moment I drink 200 mg of Epilum in the morning and in the night. I also lost more than 10 kg of weight. Every 2 weeks I increase my Epitec dosage and are currently taking 100 mg at night and 100 mg in the morning. What I want to know is if I am going to drink only one pill of Epilum 200mg within the next 2 weeks, is there a possability that I'm going to get a seizure when the Epilum is out of my system? At the end of the day ...
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