Lacopride 200mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: April 1st, 2026

Lacopride 200mg Tablet is a product of Agrosaf Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Lacosamide (200mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Lacopride 200mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Lacopride 200mg Tablet

Description:

Lacopride 200mg Tablet is used to control and prevent epilepsy (seizures). It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Lacopride 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time, each day. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember as it can be life-threatening in some cases, so it is better to keep an extra stock always to avoid a missed dose. You should finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and always consult your doctor before stopping this medicine as it may increase seizure frequency. Inform your doctor if you have any heart-related problems, before starting your treatment with this medicine.

The use of this medicine may cause some side effects such as headaches, dizziness, dry mouth, muscle spasms, blurred vision, nausea, diplopia (double vision). Most of these side effects are self-limiting and they usually improve with time. Retain a watch on your weight, as using this medicine can cause weight gain. Eat healthily and exercise regularly to manage it.

Uses:

Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lacopride 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Lacopride

Headache
Nausea
Dryness in mouth
Muscle spasm
Dizziness
Visual disturbance
Sleepiness
Vomiting

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lacopride 200mg Tablet

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Lacopride 200mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Lacopride 200mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Lacopride 200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Lacopride 200mg Tablet may cause dizziness or blurred vision. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Lacopride 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Lacopride 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Lacopride 200mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

I have been taking Lacopride 200mg Tablet since nine months and haven’t had any seizures till now. Can I stop taking it now?

No, you should not stop taking Lacopride 200mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. Stopping this medicine suddenly may lead to seizures which can be difficult to control. Consult your doctor if you experience any problems while being on treatment with Lacopride 200mg Tablet. The doctor may adjust the dose or gradually reduce the dose.

Is it safe to drive if I am taking Lacopride 200mg Tablet?

No, you need to be careful while driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Lacopride 200mg Tablet affects you. You may experience dizziness or drowsiness and blurred vision, especially during the initial days of treatment. These side effects can also be observed if the dose is increased.

What should I do if I forget a dose of Lacopride 200mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Lacopride 200mg Tablet within 6 hours of the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if you have forgotten to take the dose for more than 6 hours of the scheduled time then skip the dose and take the next one as scheduled. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.

Is Lacopride 200mg Tablet a habit-forming medicine?

No, Lacopride 200mg Tablet is not habit forming. There are no reports which suggest occurrence of withdrawal symptoms following its discontinuation. Lacopride 200mg Tablet may cause euphoria (patients may feel extremely happy and overwhelmed) in some individuals who may then take it merely for fun (drug abuse). It is possible that such individuals may become psychologically dependent on this medicine.

Does Lacopride 200mg Tablet have any effect on fertility?

Lacopride 200mg Tablet has not been reported to affect fertility in males or females. However, if you are concerned, consult the doctor.

Can I take Lacopride 200mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Though no potential side effects have been reported with the use of Lacopride 200mg Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is best to avoid Lacopride 200mg Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

For how long do I need to continue Lacopride 200mg Tablet?

Lacopride 200mg Tablet is generally prescribed for long-term use. Retain taking the medicine as advised by your doctor’s advice. However, if you experience any bothersome side effects, talk to your doctor.

What if somebody takes excess of Lacopride 200mg Tablet?

Excess of Lacopride 200mg Tablet may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, seizures, shock, heart problems and even coma. If such a situation arises, seek emergency medical support in a nearby hospital.

Is it safe to take Lacopride 200mg Tablet if I am on Ritonavir therapy?

Be cautious if you are taking Lacopride 200mg Tablet while on Ritonavir therapy. It is advised to inform your doctor before starting Lacopride 200mg Tablet. This is because if you are taking Ritonavir for liver or kidney problems then the dose of Lacopride 200mg Tablet should be modified or reduced.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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