It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection.
Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.<BR>Please consult your doctor.
Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Phalin 50mg/2ml Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
On an average, Phalin may stay in your system for 5-6 days. This duration varies from person to person. In some cases, it may stay for about 9-10 days.
Phalin has not been reported to cause weight gain. However, weight loss can occur with longer term use of a higher dose of Phalin. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Phalin.
The most common side effects related to Phalin in children are jerky movements of the eyes (nystagmus) and overgrowth of the gums. In some children, Phalin causes problems with thinking or behavior, mood change, slow or clumsy movements, or a loss of energy. Other side effects from high doses include unsteadiness in the feet and hands, sleepiness, and vomiting. These may be avoidable if the dose is increased slowly. These side effects quickly disappear when the dose is reduced.
You should not take Phalin if you have liver disease, especially if you have a history of developing a liver problem due to Phalin. Also, patients taking Delavirdine (a medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection) should not take Phalin. Phalin may reduce the effectiveness of Delavirdine on HIV and the virus may also become resistant to Delavirdine. It is advised that you inform your doctor if you have any existing heart disorder before you receive Phalin.
Phalin does affect birth control. Phalin can decrease the effect of oral contraceptives (birth control pills) which can make the contraceptive (birth control) effect unreliable. Please talk to your doctor if you are asked to take the two medicines together as you may need to use extra protection for birth control.
Phalin can make you feel sleepy (sedation, somnolence, and drowsiness). Please consult your doctor if you feel very sleepy after taking Phalin, especially during the first few weeks of treatment or following a dose increase. Talk to your doctor as you may be advised not to drive or use machines until it is established that your ability to perform such activities is not affected.
Phalin can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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