Product introduction
Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of epilepsy (seizures). It helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, which could be beneficial in managing epilepsy.
Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time, each day. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not discontinue use of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution without consulting your doctor. This medicine should normally be gradually withdrawn to reduce the potential for increased seizure frequency.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, decreased appetite, diarrhea, increase in liver enzymes, feeling very tired and weak, and rashes. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects persist or get worse. They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or suggest ways to treat the symptoms. If it causes sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Do not take Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution if you are allergic to cannabidiol or any of the ingredients in the product. This medicine may cause liver problems. Let your doctor know if you have liver disease before you start taking this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should inform their doctors before initiating treatment with this medicine.
Uses of Cannepsy Oral Solution
Benefits of Cannepsy Oral Solution
Side effects of Cannepsy Oral Solution
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cannepsy
- Sleepiness
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Increased liver enzymes
- Tiredness
- Weakness
- Rash
- Sleep disorder
How to use Cannepsy Oral Solution
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cannepsy Oral Solution works
It’s not known exactly how Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution reduces the number of seizures people have. During a seizure, the brain sends atypical electrical signals. Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may work on certain pathways in the brain to prevent these signals from starting and spreading.
Safety advice
Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cannepsy Oral Solution?
If you miss a dose of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution may cause liver problems. Your doctor may order blood tests to check your liver before you start taking Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution and during treatment.
- Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant while taking Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution. Your doctor will decide if you should take Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution while you are pregnant.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions for the dose of Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution to take or give.
- Use Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution within 12 weeks of first opening the bottle. After 12 weeks, safely throw away (dispose of) any Cannepsy 100mg Oral Solution that has not been used.
Fact Box
Therapeutic Class
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Patient concerns
3-4 attack of strokes in 3 yrs nothing found in CT scan & EEG.these tests are done again after 3 months. But nothing found. Doctors prescribed me Oxetol 450 mg.doctor say course of medicine is 2-3 yrs.I drink and smoke addicted to drug I don't understand if the test show nothing then why strokes happens to me?
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
is it stroke or epilepsy; as u are on medicine for epilepsy
Sir i use in tablets phenytion Last two months i use this tablets
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
It's treatment for epilepsy.
My mother has got faint today. After that we have taken her to emergency Dr. has checked and opt for CT scan head. And report is normal. Only focal calcification seen in left frontal lobe. Please tell me?this is ok or any thing to worry.
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
It's epilepsy Needs medicine
My child have sudden upnormal contion above 8 years.we checked local doctors and they said its a silent fits its not cure .where we go this speclasit doctor around tamilnadu.we are poor family so kind u correct treatment
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
consult neurophyscian can be epilepsy
Refractory partial seizure in epilepsy
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
show to an epilepsy expert
I have tingling sensation around my left eye and left side of chin. Occasionally i get numbness in my left had. Are these synonyms of stroke?
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
Cud be epilepsy Get mri brain
What is the medicine for epilepsy? If medicine taking its completely gone or no?
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
Hi you can take Ayurvedic Medicine as supportive treatment in Epilepsy
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