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Lacosamide Tablets and Renal impairment

Result of checking the interaction of drug Lacosamide Tablets and disease Renal impairment for safety when used together.

Check result:

Lacosamide Tablets <> Renal impairment

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

A maximum dose of 300 mg/day of lacosamide is recommended for patients with severe renal impairment (CrCl <30 mL/min) and in patients with end stage renal disease. Lacosamide is effectively removed from plasma by hemodialysis and a dose supplementation of 50% should be considered following this procedure. Dose titration should be done with caution in all renally impaired patients.

Lacosamide Tablets

Generic Name: lacosamide

Brand Name: Vimpat

Synonyms: Lacosamide (oral/injection), Lacosamide

What is Lacosamide Tablets?